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Voladores de Papantla in front of the parish of Cuetzalan, Puebla
Puerto Vallarta, Mexico - Nov 2016: Dance of the Papantla Flyers (Voladores de Papantla) - Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
Danza de los voladores de Papantla, dancers in colorful costumes sitting at the top, Playa del Carmen, Mexico, 23. January 2022
Cuetzalan, Mexico - 2012: A family of acrobats known as \
Tourists watch the flying men of Costa Maya perform a ritual. The Flying Dancers of Costa Maya climb a 95 foot high pole and slide down a rope in a circle. The dance of the flying men is a 1400 year old ritual, the meaning of which varies in many areas of Mexico. The ritual of the Voladores was once only performed on certain festivals in honor of the fertility and spring gods. The flute player represents the sun, the others the four elements earth, air, fire and water.
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Short Caption (Editorial Use Only): Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico – January 20, 2018: A vibrant Parachico in traditional costume performs during the Fiesta Grande, embodying the region's rich cultural heritage.\nThis image, taken on January 20, 2018, in Chiapa de Corzo, Chiapas, Mexico, captures a standout moment during the Fiesta Grande. It features a traditional Parachico, dressed in colorful attire with his iconic hat and sash, performing amid a lively festival setting. The photograph documents the event (what), taken in Chiapa de Corzo (where) on the specified date (when), featuring a \ncultural performer (who) whose vibrant display of tradition underscores the community’s pride (why). This concise description provides insight into the significance of the celebration and highlights the enduring cultural legacy of the region.
Shacsha dancer putting a hat on the street, in Huaraz
Mexico City, Mexico. Jan 17, 2024. Dance of the Flyers or flying pole an ancient Mesoamerican ceremony and ritual, originated with the Nahua, Huastec and Otomi peoples in central Mexico
A diversity of colors of cotton string are interwoven.  Rows upon rows of intertwined thread form a diagonal repeating pattern.  There are nails grounding the thread. String art
Acrobatic People performing Palo Volador, Dance of the Flyers, traditional ceremony, Los voladores an antique totonaca ritual to Gods from El Tajin,
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Mexican flyers from Vera Cruz perform a part of a traditional sun worship ritual
The Flying Dancers of Costa Maya climb a 95 foot high pole and slide down a rope in a circle. The dance of the flying men is a 1400 year old ritual, the meaning of which varies in many areas of Mexico. The ritual of the Voladores was once only performed on certain festivals in honor of the fertility and spring gods. The flute player represents the sun, the others the four elements earth, air, fire and water.
Areca climbing or areca climbing competitions. traditional competition in indonesia to celebrate independence day 17 august, august 03 2022, bontang, east kalimantan, indonesia
A topping-out crown hangs in front of a newly built apartment building for the topping-out ceremony.
Snowstorm at night
Mexico City, Mexico - Aug 2 2023: Rite of the Flyers of Papantla Veracruz, cultural and spiritual manifestation carried out by Mesoamerican peoples
Typical flags used in Spain to decorate streets and squares for an upcoming religious festival (fiesta). (Taken on the Canary Island, Gran Canaria in the village of Agaete).
Acrobatic People performing Palo Volador, Dance of the Flyers, traditional ceremony, Los voladores an antique totonaca ritual to Gods from El Tajin,
Four men in suits climbs a mountain with the help of ropes. They compete to make it to the summit first. Concept of being number one and beating the competition. \nNote: Image digitally generated. Model release for the 3D-men attached (it is just one man who has been cloned).
Papantla, Veracruz, México; 05 07 2022: Papantla flyers performing their act.
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Leon, Mexico. Feb 3. Voladores de Papantla -Papantla Flyers- performing an antique 600 B.C. Totonaca ritual to Gods to get long life, wellness and prosperity, from El Tajin, Papantla, Veracruz, Mexico during Feria de Leon at Heritage Plaza on February 3, 2024 in Leon, Mexico.
Young chiapanecos (traditional mexican dancers) talking outdoors
A typical mexican indian show where four men wearing typical colorful clothes jump from a pole tied to a yellow rope under the rythm of a musician.
Electricity pylons towers at blue sky background. Power lines against the sky in Bangkok Thailand
The Danza de los Voladores (Dance of the Flyers), or Palo Volador (pole flying), is an ancient Mesoamerican ceremony/ritual still performed today in Mexico. It is believed to have originated with the Nahua, Huastec and Otomi peoples in central Mexico. The ritual consists of dance and the climbing of a 30-meter pole from which the participants then launch themselves tied with ropes to descend to the ground.
Oaxaca, Mexico: Onlookers watch a colorful parade through the streets of downtown Oaxaca celebrating a wedding.
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