I loved the whole tour. Too bad I couldn't get at some of those
sausages. :-)
Chuck Norcutt
On 4/11/2013 1:32 PM, Nathan Wajsman wrote:
> The Santa Faz monastery is eight kilometres from the centre of
> Alicante. Inside, there is a relic brought from the Vatican in the
> 15th century which, according to popular tradition, is the veil with
> which Veronica wiped the blood from Jesus’ face on the way to the
> Calvary. Every year, thousands of people head there on a pilgrimage
> from Alicante on the second Thursday after Easter Sunday, and it is
> one the city’s most tradicional local fiestas. The event is basically
> religious, but for most of the participants it is more about local
> tradition and just having fun. The event is in the morning (the
> procession starts at 8 a.m. from the cathedral), and since I have the
> day off (all shops and offices are closed today), I was able to
> process the images and put up a selection immediately upon returning
> home:
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> http://www.greatpix.eu/Other/Santa-Faz-2013
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> As always, comments and critique are welcome and appreciated.
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> Nathan
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> Nathan Wajsman Alicante, Spain http://www.frozenlight.eu
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