A major pilgrimage to the Basilica of the Virgin of Guadalupe occurs every year during the first days of the month of December, when people travel long distances, often by foot, hoping to arrive on time for the celebration of the Virgin's feast day, on December 12. Outside the Basilica, and many other churches in Mexico, there is always a plethora of stands selling religious items, as well as, of course, all sorts of food and refreshments, such as Marranitos (piggies) ... click on tittle for more
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