Showing posts with label Bolivia. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Bolivia. Show all posts

Saturday, November 12, 2011

Bolivia Celebration - Skull Day celebrations in Bolivia


A number of Bolivian Catholics flocked to La Paz general cemetery, carrying skulls of their relatives had died during the celebration of Day of the Skull, Tuesday (08/11/2011). The annual Mass is held to honor those who died and hope that they are still alive are always given the blessing and good luck. (Photo: REUTERS / David Mercado) www.vivanews.com





Monday, September 5, 2011

World Festival - Oruro Carnival in Bolivia

El Carnaval de Oruro or Oruro Carnival is a largest annual cultural event in Bolivia's. The carnival is believed to be the second best in South America after Brazil's carnival in Rio de Janeiro. Since 2001, the carnival is established as one of the Masterpieces of Cultural Speech Without Price by UNESCO. (Photo: AP Photo / Juan Karita)