procession of the Mysteries (Misteri)

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The procession of the Mysteries (Misteri) is a traditional religious parade in Campobasso, Italy, featuring elaborate “living” floats that depict biblical scenes and are carried through the city during Corpus Christi.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic devotional practice
annual event
cultural tradition
religious procession
alsoKnownAs Misteri di Campobasso
Processione dei Misteri
artForm performance art
religious folk art
associatedWith Catholic liturgical calendar
Corpus Christi procession
celebrates Eucharist
linked to: Holy Eucharist

Feast of Corpus Christi
country Italy
culturalSignificance local identity of Campobasso
religious tourism attraction
depicts Christian saints
episodes from the life of Jesus Christ
scenes from the Bible
eventType folk tradition
public religious celebration
frequency annual
hasAudience local community
pilgrims
tourists
hasFeature biblical scenes
costumed participants
living floats
public street parade
religious imagery
tableaux vivants
languageOfName Italian
locatedIn Campobasso
Molise
southern Italy
linked to: Southern Italy
mainFestivalDay Corpus Christi
participantType children
local residents
religious confraternities
purpose commemoration of the Eucharist
expression of faith
preservation of local tradition
religion Roman Catholicism
takesPlaceOn streets of Campobasso
uses costumes
elaborate mechanical structures
props representing biblical symbols

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Campobasso hasTraditionalEvent procession of the Mysteries (Misteri)
procession of the Mysteries (Misteri) alsoKnownAs Processione dei Misteri
linked to: procession of the Mysteries (Misteri)