Santiago Apoala, Oaxaca, Mexico - Residents of a small Mixtec mountain town participate in a pre-Lenten Carnival celebration.

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Santiago Apoala, Oaxaca, Mexico - Residents of a small Mixtec mountain town participate in their annual pre-Lenten Carnival celebration. Residents wear colorful costumes and masks and parade through the town.

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Size: 4543px × 3029px
Location: Santiago Apoala, Oaxaca, Mexico
Photo credit: © Jim West / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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