Corpus Christi alfombra (carpet) in La Orotava on Tenerife in the Canary islands. May 2008

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La Alfombra (carpet) de Corpus Christi in La Orotava is made from only natural coloured earth and volcanic ash from the nearby national park. It covers 850 square metres in the Plaza del Ayuntamiento and takes a team of 22 Alfombristas approximately one month to complete it

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Size: 5030px × 3353px
Location: La Orotava, Tenerife, Canary islands, Spain, Europe
Photo credit: © Islandstock / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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