Maximón Temple.

If you plan to pass by Santiago Atitlán, don´t skip a visit to Rilaj M´aam, as it´s known by locals. Maximón is one of the foremost venerated dieties in Guatemala.  To Spiritual Guides, all the rituals mean materialized faith but for some christians it is considered paganism.

Photo by Karen Ayala ©

 

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Location: Sololá, Panajachel, PANAJACHEL,Cabecera municipal
Difficulty: Easy
Age range: Everyone
Starred:
  • Culture
  • ethnology
  • anthropology
  • observation
  • maya ceremonies
  • religiosity
  • photography
  • spirituality.

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