Spain, Salamanca: Nocturnal Easter Procession with the traditional "Nazarenos" carrying an altar

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The Easter Processions are celebrated all over Spain in a very traditional and dramatic way. The image shows a Easter Friday Night Procession of the brotherhood Ilustre Cofradía de la Santa Cruz del Redentor y de la Purísima Concepcion de su Madre in historic University city Salamanca in Castilla-Leon.

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Size: 5029px × 3341px
Location: Salamanca, Castilla-Leon, Spain
Photo credit: © Cro Magnon / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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