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Celebration of La Virgen de Chapi

May 1st, in Arequipa (1,003 km from Lima)

The Sanctuary of the Virgin of Chapi is home to the image of the Virgin of Chapi, located at about 62 km. from the city of Arequipa.one of the most venerated statues of the Virgin Mary in Peru. Each year on May 1, thousands of pilgrims walk across the desert landscape between Arequipa and the sanctuary, carrying rocks that symbolize the weight of the pilgrim’s sin. The rocks are then placed along the route before reaching the sanctuary.

 

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Lima Events Calendar

Sat May 25 @10:30 - 07:00PM
The Peruvian House of Literature presents a tribute to Peruvian Author Edgardo Rivera
Jr. Ancash 207,Lima, Old train Station de Desamparados,
Sat May 25 @17:00 -
Theater play for kids "UnTrebol Magico"
jirón Cusco 446, Cercado de Lima
Sat May 25 @19:30 -
Theater Play " Shakespeare R&J"
Av. Angamos Oeste 120 (Sede Central), Miraflores, Lima
Sat May 25 @20:00 -
Theater: "Casa de Muñecas", by Henrik Ibsen
Calle Malecon de la Reserva 610, Miraflores, Lima 18
Sun May 26 @10:30 - 07:00PM
The Peruvian House of Literature presents a tribute to Peruvian Author Edgardo Rivera
Jr. Ancash 207,Lima, Old train Station de Desamparados,
Sun May 26 @19:30 -
Theater Play " Shakespeare R&J"
Av. Angamos Oeste 120 (Sede Central), Miraflores, Lima
 
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