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Encensoire - Butafumero This incence burner is called in Spanish Butafumero |
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This is the largest incense burner in the World, 150lbs. It is in the cathedral of St. Jacques of Compostelle, North Spain It is balanced at the end of the Pilgrim's Service The incence fragrance together with the magnificent organ tunes create a moment of apotheosis when emotions climax This tradition dates back to the Middle Ages when the incence was needed to neutralize the stench from the Pilgrims... Hygiene was difficult to come by in the circumstances of that period |