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Traditional big-headed masks of Minho at the historical centre of Viana do Castelo

Traditional big-headed masks of Minho at the historical centre of Viana do Castelo


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Traditional big-headed masks of Minho at the historical centre of Viana do Castelo

Traditional big-headed masks of Minho at the historical centre of Viana do Castelo. Our Lady of Agony Festivities, the biggest traditional festival in Portugal

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Cultural Heritage Festival Festivals Masks Minho North Coast Our Lady Of Agony Festivities Pilgrimage Romaria Da Senhora Da Agonia Traditional Festivities Traditions Viana Do Castelo Iberia Mauricio Abreu


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This print showcases the vibrant and rich cultural heritage of Viana do Castelo, a historical city in Portugal. The image captures the essence of the Traditional big-headed masks of Minho, which are an integral part of the renowned Our Lady of Agony Festivities - the largest traditional festival in Portugal. The colorful masks, known as "cabecudos" or "gigantones" take center stage at this annual pilgrimage and celebration. They represent a longstanding tradition that has been passed down through generations, symbolizing folklore and local customs. These larger-than-life masks with exaggerated features bring joy and excitement to both locals and visitors alike. Set against the backdrop of Viana do Castelo's picturesque historical center, this print transports you to a world where traditions come alive. It invites you to immerse yourself in Portuguese culture while exploring one of Western Europe's hidden gems. Whether it is admiring these magnificent masks up close or witnessing their presence during lively parades and festivities, experiencing Viana do Castelo during the Our Lady of Agony Festivities is an unforgettable journey into Portugal's past. This photograph by Mauricio Abreu beautifully encapsulates the spirit and allure that make this destination one worth discovering for any traveler seeking authentic cultural experiences.

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