Pilgrimage of the Holy Virgin of Rocio
One of the most popular pilgrimages on foot, horseback or chariot drawn by mules, is held in honor of the Virgin Maria. Although famous for its devotion, some environmentalists criticize what they see as cruelty towards the animals that are used.
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The procession starts with more than one million people waiting for the image of the Holy Virgin to be brought out.
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- id:1202411
- date:13 June 2011
- dimensions:10.24 x 7.68 in. (3072 x 2304 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:20.98 MB
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One of the most popular pilgrimages on foot, horseback or chariot drawn by mules, is held in honor of the Virgin Maria. Although famous for its devotion, some environmentalists criticize what they see as cruelty towards the animals that are used.
Details
- id:1202411
- date:13 June 2011
- dimensions:10.24 x 7.68 in. (3072 x 2304 px)
- dpi:300dpi
- file size in memory:20.98 MB
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