Show the season of ardon Pr don during the season of the pardons in brittany throughout the summer and early fall fal the peasants adorn themselves in do costumes that have been handed banded down to them for generations and pilgrims and travelers throng to the shrines shrine for the religious festivals the evening before the fete Is 18 spent in prayer and confession or I 1 in drinking at the holy wells or other miraculous springs then on the big day tile the pardon a blessing of the sea or of cattle or perhaps of a boat takes place when the procession and the rest of the rites aie are over ev mood changes from religious to festive and an afternoon of dancing and games follows |