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From the Mallos de Riglos to the Aljafería: "The Holy Grail Trail" Follows the Holy Chalice’s Clues on Aragón TV

The Holy Grail returns to Aragón with Aragón TV. The regional broadcaster premieres the third episode of "The Holy Grail Trail" this Monday, October 26, at 10:50 p.m. The five-part documentary series investigates the history of one of the best-known relics. Presenters Darío Español and Lluis Cascant will continue following the clues surrounding the Holy Chalice in an attempt to discover whether the cup currently kept in Valencia Cathedral is truly the one used by Jesus Christ during the Last Supper.
From the Mallos de Riglos to the Aljafería: "The Holy Grail Trail" Follows the Holy Chalice’s Clues on Aragón TV

The new episode will take viewers to different parts of Huesca and Zaragoza, following a route that will begin at the Church of San Pedro de Ena. From there, the program will travel through some of the most representative landscapes and monuments in both provinces, combining history, heritage and nature as it continues investigating the relic’s journey.

FROM THE MALLOS DE RIGLOS TO ZARAGOZA’S ALJAFERÍA PALACE

Darío Español and Lluis Cascant’s investigation will visit places such as the Mallos de Riglos, the Aljafería Palace and the Paraninfo Library. These sites form part of the route followed by the Holy Chalice and will offer a better understanding of the historical and cultural context surrounding the relic.

The presenters will work with specialists and researchers to explore the different episodes that have shaped the chalice’s history over the centuries. Through expert testimony and visits to key locations, the documentary will examine its origin, journey and cultural significance, while also showcasing the heritage connected to its history and some of the most fascinating corners of Aragón.

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