15th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
A carantogna from Acehuche
"Las carantoñas de San Sebastian" is a festivity that takes place at the end of January at the small village of Acehuche, Spain. Men from the village dress up as beasts wearing furs from animals and carry a brunch. thaey stand on the streets for the cortege of Saint Sebastian with a fiery pose and the pay reverence to the saint by agitating the brunch while making a "goo" sound.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 01.2017 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2017 |
Photo Location: | Spain |
Camera: | Canon EOS 5D Mark III |
Copyright: | © Javier Fergo |