Mexico: Rainfall petition in Acatlan by Luis Salgado
Inhabitants of the Nahua community of Acatlan, Guerrero, Mexico and neighboring communities perform this May 2nd a journey to the Cerro del Cruzco place where they perform a ceremony that is related to the request for rain and a good agricultural season, during the ceremony you can see dances, processions and decoration of the crosses, but the most outstanding activity is the fight between tigers or tecuanes who have kept this tradition alive for hundreds of years.
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