Cuetzalan is the municipal center fo a large concentration of Nahua peoples; the surrounding towns all have traditional costumes and strong ties to their cultural roots. On Oct 4th there is a Festival of Huipil and Coffee. / cuetzalan_a
Bob Freund
9/17/2004

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The festival corresponds with the Saints day and this is part of the procession , traditional dancers proceed the Saint in the street. The wax ornaments are ornate, every village has a specialist in these decorative offerings.