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What do the blank faces in the Pórtico de la Gloria tell you

PILGRIMSPLAZA

PILGRIMSPLAZA

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Today the view count of The Santiago Enigma passed 11.000 and still nobody confirmed what I saw back in ‘83. *

Beach pavillion De Kwartel that burned last year has risen like a Phoenix from its ashes. **

So let’s have lunch there soon so we can discuss what these facial similarities in the Pórtico de la Gloria mean to YOU. To me it worked like a mirror. ***

I really would enjoy that!
Best!
Geerт

* http://www.caminodesantiago.me/board/miscellaneous-about-santiago/topic3794.html
** http://www.caminodesantiago.me/board/miscellaneous-about-santiago/topic3794.html#p80670
*** http://www.caminodesantiago.me/board/miscellaneous-about-santiago/topic3794.html#p21219
 

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