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Home AMAUTA Schools Community Photo Gallery Festivals in Peru [ other religious festivals ] : Patronal Festival of San Sebastian, Cusco

Patronal Festival of San Sebastian, Cusco

Patronal Festival of San Sebastian, Cusco

San Sebastián, patrón del distrito que lleva su nombre. se celebra con Novenarios y misas en quechua, procesión acompañada de comparsas típicas. La fiesta también se llama Perachapchi porque según la tradición antes había huertos de pera en San Sebastián, que se sacudian (chapchiy) para hacer caer la fruta.

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Patronal Festival of San Sebastian, Cusco

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