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The Águedas and the maypole of Mayalde

Mayalde, Sayago, Zamora

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The Águedas and the maypole of Mayalde

Activity · Mayalde, Sayago, Zamora

Image of Mayalde, not of the place itself.

In February the women celebrate for three days las Águedas dressed in Sayago costume while the conscripts plant the maypole; on 16 August, San Roque brings the emigrants back to the village with bulls and concerts.

Photo: Ángel Encinas Carazo (CC BY-SA 4.0)

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