Burning Boat Ceremony to celebrate Saint Devota (Quai Albert 1er, 26th January 2021).
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Saint Devota Festival Celebrations
The young Devota was martyred around the year 304 in Corsica, in the town of Lucciana. It is said that her body was placed on a boat by fishermen, and washed ashore in Monaco on 27 January. The Saint Devota has always been celebrated by Monegasques, closely linked to Monaco and its Princes, and her image […]
