In Strada Maggiore, which was the main artery of the old Taranto, on Holy Thursday were not allowed to transit the cars for a pious customs. Wanted this custom, then, that on Holy Thursday, as the Lord's body lay on the bare earth, not attack the horses to the carriages. Among a tradition of kindness and mercy, and no one dared to break it. The sumptuous patrician families tarantine crews remained so, as the small cars for hire, in the stables. The ladies from large families, towards dusk, when the crowd began to thin out the tiny people, began to walk the sacred pilgrimage ...
D. Gennarini
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