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Curiosity · Santa María del Páramo, El Páramo, León

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Among the most deeply rooted customs is that of carrying to the Castrotierra pilgrimage a council pendón with a twelve-metre pole, whose handling in the wind requires several men to relieve one another all along the way.

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