Name: Guatemalan Indigenous perform 'flying pole' dance tradition / 348L7XU
Uploaded: 2023-12-21T06:06:13.841512Z
Channel: AFP
Description: Indigenous people dressed in colorful traditional costumes climb and "dance in the air" from the top of a 30-meter-high log in the Guatemalan city of Chichicastenango. They celebrate the flying pole dance, known as "Palo Volador," a tradition that honors both their Catholic patron saint and the arrival of the winter solstice. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

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Indigenous people dressed in colorful traditional costumes climb and "dance in the air" from the top of a 30-meter-high log in the Guatemalan city of Chichicastenango. They celebrate the flying pole dance, known as "Palo Volador," a tradition that honors both their Catholic patron saint and the arrival of the winter solstice. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES

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Alexander Perez Alexander Pérez Ch’umilkaj Nicho #LXA94 : Palo Volador (flying trunk) is an indigenous-pre-Hispanic tradition y Guatemala in which people climb to the top of a 30 meters trunk to thank for the crops and welcome the winter solstice

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