{"id":6471,"date":"2025-05-12T16:42:19","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T14:42:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kickoff.altrama.authenticamalficoast.it\/?post_type=amalfi_event&#038;p=6471"},"modified":"2025-09-04T19:54:55","modified_gmt":"2025-09-04T17:54:55","slug":"good-friday-in-minori","status":"publish","type":"amalfi_event","link":"https:\/\/authenticamalficoast.it\/en\/event\/good-friday-in-minori\/","title":{"rendered":"Good Friday in Minori"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>3th April 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In the enchanting town of Minori, Good Friday unfolds with the poignant and time-honoured tradition of the Battenti Procession. At dawn, the \u201cBattenti,\u201d robed in white and hooded, move solemnly through the town\u2019s streets, chanting their penitential song. Their voices echo across the surrounding hamlets, eventually culminating at midday in the Basilica of Santa Trofimena. By night, the town falls into darkness, illuminated only by the glow of torches and lanterns, creating an atmosphere of deep intimacy and spirituality that envelops locals and visitors alike.<\/p>\n<p>The chant of the Battenti, with its distinct shifts between <em>Ton&#8217; e vascie<\/em> and <em>Ton&#8217; e ncoppe<\/em> (reflecting the historical presence of confraternities across the area), dates back to the 14th century. This tradition has been carefully studied by ethnomusicologist Roberto De Simone, who played a significant role in preserving its legacy. In 2010, the Italian Ministry of Cultural Heritage recognised this chant as an \u201cIntangible Ethno-anthropological Heritage,\u201d a cultural treasure for Minori and the Amalfi Coast.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why experience Good Friday in Minori?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>To witness one of the oldest processions on the Amalfi Coast, where sacred tradition and local culture intertwine in a setting of extraordinary natural beauty.<\/li>\n<li>To immerse yourself in a ritual of profound spirituality, marked by chants that resonate with the history and faith of this close-knit community.<\/li>\n<li>To connect with the authentic heart of Minori and the Amalfi Coast, through a tradition that runs deep in the region\u2019s culture and collective memory.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What to pair with a weekend of meaning and discovery:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A stroll along the Lemon Path<\/li>\n<li>A sweet tasting at the Sal De Riso patisserie<\/li>\n<li>An exploration of Minori\u2019s historic centre and a visit to the Roman Villa<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the enchanting town of Minori, Good Friday unfolds with the poignant and time-honoured tradition of the Battenti Procession. 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