March 24th, 2005
The Angel of Tzintzuntzan
Easter in Tzintzuntzan is a potent mix of Purépecha and Catholic rituals and celebrations, captured beautifully in these stunning b + w images.
If you wish to learn more about this ancient lakeside town, I recommend Randy Johnson’s intelligent photo essay.
Two year’s ago, of course, I was in Tolimán, witnessing the re-enactment of the crucifixion on the summit of the hill they call Calvary. Heady stuff.
Billie Mercer took these photos in San Miguel de Allende on Good Friday.
Filed in Events & Festivals, Pátzcuaro
