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During Holy Week in Mendrisio, Christians dressed in white robes carry canvas lanterns, some over a hundred years old, The crosses are lit by candles and somberly carried through the streets for a passion play processional.
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- RANDY OLSON
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- 4992x3328 / 9.8MB
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- Contained in galleries
- Alps_National Geographic magazine 2/2006
