La Semana Santa en Iztapalapa - The Holy Week in Iztapalapa
About this episode
This episode explores the Semana Santa celebration in Iztapalapa, highlighting its historical significance and cultural impact.
We take you inside the dramatic Semana Santa celebration in Iztapalapa, where the Passion of Christ is brought to life in a way that’s both emotional and incredibly realistic. We talk about how this tradition started nearly 200 years ago during a cholera outbreak and how it has grown into a massive event recognized by UNESCO, attracting millions of spectators each year. Along the way, we share our thoughts on how religion and culture often overlap in Mexico, what it takes to participate in th...
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