The traditional "Lanço da Cruz" (Throwing of the Cross) once again mobilized thousands of people on the Portuguese and Galician banks of the Minho River, between Valença and Tomiño, this Monday.
This was the first edition held with the official status of Intangible Cultural Heritage, recently inscribed in the National Inventory. The celebrations began at 3 pm, in the Largo da Estátua da Senhora da Cabeça, in Cristelo Covo, with the unveiling ce…
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The traditional "Lanço da Cruz" (Throwing of the Cross) once again mobilized thousands of people on the Portuguese and Galician banks of the Minho River, between Valença and Tomiño, this Monday.
This was the first edition held with the official status of Intangible Cultural Heritage, recently inscribed in the National Inventory. The celebrations began at 3 pm, in the Largo da Estátua da Senhora da Cabeça, in Cristelo Covo, with the unveiling ce…