The feast of San Juan is a celebrated summer affair in Spain. Among these, the most famous is the passing of fire in San Pedro Manrique (Soria). Take a look at some pics of this burning hot fest!
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The men of the village walk over a layer of burning embers without suffering any injury.
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Barefoot, they often carry other people on their back!
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The ritual called 'The Passing of Fire' in San Pedro Manrique (Soria), is dedicated to the Virgen de la Pena. In these rituals, the essential features are the sun, fire and water.
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People watch a young girl walking on burning coals during the night of San Juan in San Pedro Manrique, Spain.
