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Thanks for posting this. In light of some of the conversations we’ve been having here recently, this is quite interesting to me. A statue like this serves to further ‘pilgrimify’ or ‘francesify’ the CP and this in turn will continue its recent...
That’s very cool because Barcelos didn’t feel like a pilgrim town. I was not as overjoyed as that statue is when I walked into Barcelos lol. I had blisters, lost the tips of my poles, walked the wrong way for several miles just before Barcelos...
Barcelos was having a huge May 1 celebration when we passed through. There was a major unveiling of a sculpture titled Peregrina the following day—very big event. We weren’t there, so I lifted a picture from the news coverage. I’ll be interested...
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