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Procissão de Santo António, Lisboa

Submitted by lisbonblogger on January 13, 2010 – 12:37 pmNo Comment

Procession of Saint Anthony Lisbon

Santo António
This procession of Saint Anthony takes place on the 13th of June every year in conjunction with several other processions in Lisbon. Thousands of locals take part in this parade, some in costume or carrying religious icons as a sign of their devotion.

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