Brazil, Bahia, Salvador: Colorful miracle ribbons decorating the fencing of the church Igreja do Bonfim (Itapagipe).


Brazil, Bahia, Salvador: Colorful miracle ribbons decorating the fencing of the church Igreja do Bonfim (1754) on Salvador's peninsula Itapagipe. --- Info: The fita, or miracle ribbons, of Senhor do Bonfim comes in many colors and is nomally tied around a persons wrist. Its primary function is to petition for future miracles rather than to remind anyone of previous such interventions. The fita is also worn to promote Brazilian pride or as a souvenir by tourists.


Size: 3872px × 2592px
Location: Brazil, Bahia, Salvador de Bahia
Photo credit: © TRV/imagerover.com / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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