San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca, Mexico - Residents celebrate carnival on the day before Lent begins.

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San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca, Mexico - Residents celebrate carnival on the day before Lent begins by dressing in costumes, painting their bodies, and parading through town.

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Size: 2526px × 2526px
Location: San Martín Tilcajete, Oaxaca, Mexico
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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