Virgen del Carmen festival

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The Virgen del Carmen festival is a vibrant annual religious and cultural celebration in Paucartambo, Peru, featuring elaborate dances, colorful costumes, and processions honoring Our Lady of Mount Carmel.

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Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual event
cultural festival
religious festival
associatedWith Andean baroque religious art
Paucartambo bridge blessing
attracts international tourists
local pilgrims
national tourists
combinesTraditions Catholic
indigenous Andean
country Peru
culturalOrigin Andean
Spanish colonial
duration several days
endDateApproximate July 18
hasActivity music performance
religious procession
street parade
traditional dance
hasDanceGroup Chukchu
Doctorcitos NERFINISHED
Majeño NERFINISHED
Negrillos NERFINISHED
Panadero
Qhapaq Ch’unchu NERFINISHED
Qhapaq Negro NERFINISHED
Qhapaq Qolla NERFINISHED
Saqra NERFINISHED
hasDanceGroupType comparsa
hasEconomicImpactOn Paucartambo NERFINISHED
hasFeature Catholic mass
colorful costumes
fireworks
masks
veneration of Marian image
hasTheme devotion to Virgin Mary
syncretism of Andean and Catholic beliefs
honors Our Lady of Mount Carmel NERFINISHED
languageUsed Quechua NERFINISHED
Spanish
locatedIn Paucartambo NERFINISHED
locatedInRegion Cusco Region NERFINISHED
mainLocation Paucartambo main square NERFINISHED
occursInMonth July
pilgrimageSite Sanctuary of the Virgen del Carmen of Paucartambo NERFINISHED
recognizedAs important cultural expression of Peru
religion Roman Catholicism
startDateApproximate July 15

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Paucartambo Province knownFor Virgen del Carmen festival
Paucartambo Province hasCulturalHeritage Virgen del Carmen festival
Paucartambo Province hasFestival Virgen del Carmen festival
this entity surface form: Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen