Recreacion de ceremonia Inca del Inti Raymi el 24 de junio.
Re-creation of Inca's ceremony of Into Raymi on 24th June.
Cusco, Peru
photo: Jose Miguel Helfer
This postcard is unused and from 2010.
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The Inti Raymi ("Festival of the Sun") was a religious ceremony of the Inca Empire in honor of the god Inti. It really was the celebration of the Winter Solstice - the shortest day of the year in terms of the time between sunrise and sunset.
3 comments:
Interesting card. I like the offering of a potato(?) in a bowl in the foreground.
I wonder if there are any Medi Tators at this ceremony? bwahaaahaahaaa
Ha ha! Good one!
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