Astronaut in the Carvings of a 12th Century Cathedral?

PaulaJedi · Sep 19, 2014

Does anyone know anything about this? Real? Fake?

An Astronaut in the Carvings of a 12th Century Cathedral in Spain

Judastitor · Sep 19, 2014

Si, bueno trebajo Paula. Semper tempus.

Num7 · Sep 19, 2014

Never heard of it. I sure looks like an astronaut though!

Ayasano · Sep 19, 2014

Cathedral of Salamanca's Astronaut| Atlas Obscura

It's a modern addition during a restoration in 1992, a bit like that one Darth Vader grotesque.

Num7 · Sep 19, 2014

Nice find. I didn't know such a tradition existed among cathedral builders.

That's not even a hoax!

Ayasano · Sep 19, 2014

Num7 said:
Nice find. I didn't know such a tradition existed among cathedral builders.

That's not even a hoax!

Yeah, they like to have fun with their work like anyone.

PaulaJedi · Sep 19, 2014

Aw man, very cool looking, but too bad it wasn't from our ancient past!!!