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The tiny town of Santiago Sacatepequez in Guatemala is famous for its annual gigantic kites festival on el Dia de Todos los Santos, Day of the Dead or All Saints’ Day. The gigantic kites, barriletes gigantes, were originally flown as a way to remember and connect to ancestors. "Up to 40 feet across in diameter, these circular kites are made of hand cut pieces of colored tissue paper, arranged and glued to “construct” a story. Each kite is composed of thousands of tissue papers and gallons of…

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Download this stock image: Small kites or barriletes, Day Of The Dead, Dia de los Muertos, ceremony in cemetery, Santiago Sacatepequez, Guatemala. - CWXB28 from Alamy's library of millions of high resolution stock photos, illustrations and vectors.

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