Part Two

Festival Watcher

This woman had a terrific vantage point to watch the parade of the saints.

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Festival Dignitaries

Special umbrellas for influential people.

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Saint Damian

One of the brothers, doctors that provided medical care during the 3rd and 4th century in this area.

Alberobello Cathedral, Puglia, Italy, September 27, 2018

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Saint Cosmo

Syrian Christian doctors that were eventually beheaded.

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Saints Damian & Cosmo

The start of a long parade through the streets of the city.

Alberobello Cathedral, Puglia, Italy, September 27, 2018

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Obstruction

Photography was a bit complicated in the big crowd.

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Saint Damian

The brothers big 'miracle' was a leg replacement.  A bit hard to believe happening in the 3rd or 4th century.

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Saint Cosmo

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Priests

Walking the parade route.

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Saint Cosmo & Bearers

There were a couple of hundred bearers that took turns carrying the saints.

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Festival Parade Watchers

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Saint Damian

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