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A nativity scene,
with someone answering nature’s call.
Catalan and some neighbouring nativity traditions include a caganer: a small figure depicted defecating. Sacred scenery shares space with a very bodily detail.
Even a quiet corner
can hold a local tradition.
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Reviewed: 2026-09-30