2016 / Editorial / Photo Essay

ANCESTRAL TRADITIONS IN SPAIN

  • Photographer
    Joaquin Gomez Sastre
  • Agency / Studio
    FREELANCE

In many towns of Spain still occur numerous examples of ancient beliefs that throughout the year are made to coincide with religious holidays such as Easter, Corpus Christi or carnivals. Mixing old superstitions as the fight against good and evil or to have a good crop year or disease-free. Its origin most of the time not very clear going back to earlier times though people lass following with great devotion and faith.