Door Knocker, Siguenza, Spain
One of the stories is that the hand -symbolizing the Hand of Fatima- was not only a talisman to protect a house from evil but also a sign for other Muslims in non-Muslim countries that in a certain house lived people of their faith.
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I like that. Nice one for the challenge. Short and sweet, but effective.
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Thank you!
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This is sooooo attractive and fascinating.
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They are very common throughout Spain and Portugal and also parts of Italy.
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😀
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Love these hand door knockers! The lion ones on English doors are also very attractive.
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The hand made me chuckle.
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