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The festival celebrates the virgin of Carmel from July 12-18 in the small town of La Tirana, Chile located 72km from Iquique. Activities include singing and dancing for 24 hours a day for the whole week. The festival mixes history, religion, and myth including the story of an Incan princess who vowed to kill Spaniards after her father was killed and later converted to Catholicism changing her name to Maria. A memorable part is the procession of Las Diabladas featuring over 200 people in extraordinary costum

Author

Sergio Alberto Luis Funes Martínez

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EN