Editorial photo #8092202 Religion and Belief

Easter Monday Horse Procession In Poland

A shape of a heart shaved in horse's hair is seen during a traditional horse riding procession on Easter Monday in Zernica, near Gliwice, Poland, April 18th, 2022. During the procession the participants celebrate the coming of spring and pray for the success of crops. This custom was brought probably by settlers from Bavaria, Germany in the 17th century. (Photo by Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #8092202
Date taken: 18 April 2022
Location: —
Photographer: Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto
Category: Religion and Belief

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