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El Rocío: Return to Triana

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Published: February 03, 2024, 6:17 pm

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The Triana neighborhood of Sevilla is known for its participation in El Rocío, a yearly event when pilgrims from all over Andalucía travel by foot and oxen-drawn carts to the town of Huelva to honor the Virgin of El Rocío. This footage from June 2023, shot by Rose Thomas Bannister, shows the emotional homecoming of the pilgrims to Triana.

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