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.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
annual event
ⓘ
cultural festival ⓘ religious festival ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Andean baroque religious art
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Paucartambo bridge blessing ⓘ |
| attracts |
international tourists
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local pilgrims ⓘ national tourists ⓘ |
| combinesTraditions |
Catholic
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indigenous Andean ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| culturalOrigin |
Andean
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Spanish colonial ⓘ |
| duration | several days ⓘ |
| endDateApproximate | July 18 ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
music performance
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religious procession ⓘ street parade ⓘ traditional dance ⓘ |
| hasDanceGroup |
Chukchu
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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
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colorful costumes ⓘ fireworks ⓘ masks ⓘ veneration of Marian image ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
devotion to Virgin Mary
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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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this entity surface form:
Fiesta de la Virgen del Carmen