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DAY OF THE DEAD IN TOTIMEHUACAN:

A Photographic Study
Welcome to a virtual tour of San Francisco Totimehuacán during "Day of the Dead" (All Souls Day) celebrations, October 28-November 2, 2002.
This site presents more than 60 color photographs of decorated graves, family altars and public spaces, plus a bibliography.
Guided Tour. Presents the topics and scenes in order.
Menu. List of topics to view the scenes in any order.
Totimehuacán is an historic town located eight kilometers south of the city of Puebla, in the state of Puebla, Mexico.
Decorated tomb, San Francisco Totimehuacán, Puebla, Mexico (1978).
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Season of the Dead Calendar
Flower Vendors
Bread of the Dead & Tamales
Family Ofrendas
     Photos 1-4
     Photos 5-9
Parish Church
Public Spaces:
Exhibits and Contests
Town Hall:
2002 Ofrenda Exhibition
     Photos 1-4
     Photos 5-9
Civic Association:
2002 Ofrenda Contest
     Photos 1-4
     Photos 5-9
Decorating Graves
     Photos 1-4
     Photos 5-7
     Photos 8-10
     Photos 11-14
Information Sources (bibliography)

Visitors since 23-May-2004:
Copyright ©2002-2004 by E. M. Mulhare, Hamilton, NY 13346 USA. All rights reserved. All text, photos and graphics are by the author. All photographs were taken in 2002 unless otherwise indicated. Published electronically as Day of the Dead in Totimehuacán: A Photographic Study. Original created 25-Nov-2002. This page last modified 23-May-2004.

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