Famous Pilgrimage Church El Rocio And Wild Horses

Spain, province Huelva, region Andalucia: very near to the border of the national park [nature reserve, wildlife area] Coto de Donana, Donjana, is situated the village of El Rocio, a tiny cluster of white cottages [belonging to different brotherhoods or fraternities], sandy streets and a church stockade where the most famous pilgrimage-fair of the south occurs annually at Pentecost. Centre of the Pentecost celebrations, the church of Nuestra Senora, senjora, del Rocio [our lady of the dew, is despite its Baroque appearance, built in the 1960s. It holds the venerated image of the Virgin del Rocio, a thirteenth-century work in carved wood. virgin, van El Rocio [also cold Blanca Paloma, the white Dove] . On this picture you can see this famous church on the background and in front wild horses, animals, that are living in the wildlife area.