Antigua, Guatemala. 20th Mar, 2024. A velaciones or holy vigil created with colored sawdust, flowers and fruit, built inside the San Francisco el Grande Church in preparation for Holly Week, March 20, 2024 in Antigua, Guatemala. The opulent processions, detailed alfombras and centuries-old traditions attract more than 1 million people to the ancient capital city. Credit: Richard Ellis/Richard Ellis/Alamy Live News
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Location: Antigua, Guatemala
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