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Ancient Snake Ritual Performed on May Day in Cocullo, Italy

In the Italian mountain village of Cocullo, a unique May 1st ritual involves placing live snakes around the statue of the village's patron saint, blending Catholic folk piety with an ancient pre-Christian cult.

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