Baroque faith. Entrance of a procession during holy week celebrations in San Cristobal El Bajo, Antigua Guatemala. UNESCO World Heritage
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Incensario. Incense preceding the procession of Christ in Antigual Guatemala, during the holy week. Brotherhood of La Merced with the traditional palestinian penitent habit. UNESCO World Heritage.
Carpets for God. Flower carpets in Antigua Guatemala during the Holy Week, handcrafted for several hours preceding the procession. Beautiful sight of penitents moving on the sides until the heavy wooden "andas" with almost hundred porters walk through them and the image of Jesus Christ bless all who did it. Colonial Spanish heritage blended with colorful Mayan traditions and respect for their gods. UNESCO World Heritage.
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Celebration of the passion of Jesus Christ in the old baroque streets of Antigua Guatemala. Sunset approching, long lines of penitents from the church of San Bartlome Becerra. UNESCO World Heritage
Walking penitents. Late night procession celebrating the Holy Week in Colonial Baroque, Antigua Guatemala. UNESCO World Heritage.
