Tuesday, 28 November 2017

Festival Inti Raymi.

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Peru has a lot of typical ceremony are celebrated every year. The majority of those are organized to celebrate the day of a santo patron (it is a saint). The magical religion of the Andean regions celebrated every year on June 24th the festival Inti Raymi. It is one of the biggest and most impressive celebration, a homage to the Sun, an important God in Inca Culture. The main part of the day takes place at the Ruins of Sacsahuaman, with beautiful natural scenery at 2 kms from Cusco of the large ceremony, an acknowledgment to the Sun. The ancient ritual of Inti Raymi is extremely popular among Cusco tourists. Tourists and pilgrims alike can attend the festival before the pilgrimage, although the pilgrimage is traditionally undertaken only by select believers. During the festival, attendees get to watch a procession and traditional dances, followed by a huge feast. 

 

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  1. That looks very interesting...almost like a scene from a movie!

    Corrections:
    Peru has a lot of traditional ceremonies that are celebrated every year.

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