

In Maracaibo, the traditional descent of the Virgin of Chiquinquirá from the basilica’s high altar marked the formal start of festivities honoring La Chinita, with thousands of faithful attending under high temperatures.

In Maracaibo, the traditional descent of the Virgin of Chiquinquirá from the basilica’s high altar marked the formal start of festivities honoring La Chinita, with thousands of faithful attending under high temperatures.
Тридцять тисяч людей під сорокаградусною спекою, а кондиціонерів у базиліці — жодного.