Camino Photo of the Day: Botafumeiro
The Botafumeiro is a thurible roughly the size of a child. During many of the Pilgrim Masses, it is swung overhead for the full length of the north and south transepts, which are really naves in themselves. This is the third Botafumeiro. The first was in use from the 13th century until it was pillaged by Napoleon’s armies in 1809. […]
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