Easter traditions in Italy

in sud italy olive branches are often used instead of

wheat of christ in taormina

when we was in sicily easter sunday we visited and beautiful town noto

but we found center of the city full of people and we asked it

men explained that at midday will be meeting of virgin and jesus. we was intrigued by this and found some place

on the photo are the papers of crackers - "happy easter" is written in different languages. it's so cute)

like all holidays in italy

years ago we had a trip in sicily

cathedral of noto

only after returning we read on the internet that this procession in noto is very famous