When somebody dies on the road, the nearest available fixed object is used to create a memorial to the dead person, and this is kept up like flowers on a grave. Photos icons and tokens are also used
Decorated telegraph pole near the bridge at Benamargosa
it is the memorial to a young man killed on his quad bike. Fresh cut flowers, photos and a wreath of fresh flowers are replenished at each fiesta and religious festival
Village life in Andalucia 
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