Mexico City's Iztapalapa Hosts UNESCO-Recognized Stations of the Cross Procession

Iztapalapa, a borough of Mexico City, is preparing for its annual Stations of the Cross procession on April 3, an event recognized as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO, known for its hyperrealistic scenes.

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Behind the scenes in Mexico’s largest Stations of the Cross procession, an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

The annual reenactment in Iztapalapa – a borough of the Mexican capital – is charged with emotion and tension, due to the hyperrealistic scenes of Jesus Christ’s journey to the cross. The procession takes place on April 3, with recognition from UNESCO

By Joaquín Patiño

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Behind the scenes in Mexico’s largest Stations of the Cross procession, an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity

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