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Beginning of the sixth 'Sacred Mayan Journey' in Mexico

Prehispanic dances and offerings to the goddess Ixchel were the first events of 'Sacred Mayan Journey', a tradition restored some years ago that is the first big event of the year celebrating the Maya civilization in Mexico.

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More than 700 people participated in the sixth "Sacred Mayan Journey" prepared by the Xcaret ecological park, located in the state of Quintana Roo (southeastern Mexico), to recall the prehispanic tradition.

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  • date:17 May 2012
  • dimensions:13.33 x 10.00 in. (4000 x 3000 px)
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Story summary

Prehispanic dances and offerings to the goddess Ixchel were the first events of 'Sacred Mayan Journey', a tradition restored some years ago that is the first big event of the year celebrating the Maya civilization in Mexico.

Details
  • id:1228090
  • date:17 May 2012
  • dimensions:13.33 x 10.00 in. (4000 x 3000 px)
  • dpi:300dpi
  • file size in memory:35.6 MB
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