Guatemala,Guatemalan,Beliefs,Catholic

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Carpet Made Of Sand & Sawdust Along The Good Friday Processional Route. Carpet-Making Is Thought Of As A Sacrificial Act, As The Elaborate Detail And Time That Go Into The Carpet Making Is A Way For People To Give Something Of Themselves In Memory Of The Crucifixion Of Jesus. These Carpets Last On Average 2 Hours Before They Are Destroyed By The Many Feet That March Over Them During A Procession In Antigua Guatemala., Sacatep

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