Annual Cascamorras Festival In Guadix, Spain

Annual Cascamorras Festival In Guadix, Spain

Festivities of the Cascamorras, in Guadix, near Granada, on September 09, 2023 in Guadix, Spain. Every September 6, a villager from Guadix, known as the ''Cascamorras'', runs some kilometers in the village of Baza to try to recapture a statue of the Pieta virgin but he always fail. After three days, in his returning to Guadix, he will be punished by locals for his failure. (Photo by Alex Camara/NurPhoto)

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