Guatemala: kites to celebrate the dead
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Guatemala: kites to celebrate the dead
Guatemala: kites to celebrate the dead
On the border of Mexico, the inhabitants of Santiago Sacatepéquez, a small village in Guatemala, celebrate their deaths by flying magnificent giant kites. This tradition is supposed to allow the souls of the dead still attached to the earth to ascend to heaven.
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File : Day of the Dead
Publication date : 4 November 2001
Reference:
I23297181
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Producteur: Rfo Télé Martinique -
Origin:
Caribbean - Producteur: Rfo Télé Martinique
Licence:
Turnkey
Reference:I23297181
Licence:
Turnkey