Tag: la Virgin de la Candelaria
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La Candelaria, Puno – The Festival of Festivals.
The Fiesta de la Candelaria is one of the largest festivals in Latin America, second only to the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. The festivities begin in the town of Puno on February 2nd and last for two weeks. During this time there are many activities and continuous dancing in the streets in preparacion for…
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Festivity of the “Virgin de la Candelaria”, Puno – 1 (The first days!)
LA FIESTA DE LA VIRGIN DE LA CANDELARIA, PUNO The First Days….. The Fiesta de la Candelaria is one of the largest festivals in Latin America, second only to the Carnival in Rio de Janeiro. The festivities begin in the town of Puno on February 2nd and last for two weeks. During this time there…
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