Fire Horse Festival in Spain

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Fire Horse Festival in Spain

Post by laiq.shahid » Jan 28, 2011 Views: 7465

Fire Horse Festival in Spain

Every year in San Bartolome de Pinares, west of Madrid, during the celebration of the patron saint of animals of St. Anthony Abeda, professional Spanish riders jump through flaming fires, defying death itself.

Before the sparks horse blessed the priest and the ritual has been going on for 500 years.

St. Anthony Abed Egyptian origin was recognized as the patron saint of animals from the Middle Ages





































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Post by Mudassir » Jan 28, 2011

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Post by Faridi » Jan 29, 2011

nice post yaar
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Post by moly » Mar 12, 2012

wow!
is that true?

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