In 310 days Patron saint festival

Saints Ptolemy and Romanus, patrons of the silent procession of the Dead Christ

24–25 August 2027

Starts Tuesday 24 August

Nepi · Viterbo · Lazio

August 20272 days
24–25310 days to go.
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Nepi celebrates its patrons, Saints Ptolemy and Romanus, on 24 and 25 August. On Good Friday, the procession of the «Dead Christ» is held: the statues of Christ taken down from the cross and of the Sorrowful Mother are carried on the shoulders through the town's streets by the confraternities, in a silent funeral cortege.

The patron saints of Nepi are Saints Ptolemy and Romanus, celebrated on 24 and 25 August.

On Good Friday, the procession of the «Dead Christ» is held: the statues of Christ taken down from the cross and of the Sorrowful Mother are carried on the shoulders through the town's streets by the confraternities, in a silent funeral cortege. On Thursday, instead, the traditional visit to the Sepulchres takes place. The town also holds the Cathedral of Nepi and the Fortress of Nepi.