Archive for May, 2015
May 21st, 2015 -
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Pilgrimage to Qoyllurit´i – white and shining snow
Each year, quite close to the June winter solstice (Southern Hemisphere), and upon the reappearance of the Pleiades constellation, thousands of pilgrims participate in the religious festivity of the Lord of Qoyllurit´i. The celebration...
May 21st, 2015 -
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Fiesta in the Andes!
In the Andes, the annual cycle is marked by a series of festive celebrations. In their majority, these celebrations have pre-Colombian roots, in which, today, one can appreciate a syncretism of both Andean and...