Name: Ayda Briceyda Tourism

Garcia Yax Economy

Grade: 6to Secretary
Section: ”A”
tourism The municipality of
Chichicastenango for many years has been
one of the main towns of the tourist circuit of
the Republic of Guatemala, for being there
where the tourist can admire in all its
meaning the greatness of the religious faith
Id Number: 10 of the indigenous descendants of the ancient
Maya, presented in all its manifestations,
with ceremonies presided by praying
sorcerers or shamans, who with an offering
of incense, copal, pom, brandy, candles,
Course: Literature flowers and other things, perform special
ceremonies in places destined for the
purpose called “burners”. In these
ceremonies they invoke God, Jesus Christ,
saints of the Catholic Church, spirits of the
Teacher: Nancy Tzul ancestors, etc. The sorcerers to perform
their ceremonies are based on the ritual
calendar of 13 months of 20 sacred days
each, that is, the ancient Mayan calendar,
through the “Santa Vara” consisting of 200
grains of the pito or tzité tree (Municipal
Theme: Dictionary from Guatemala, 2001).
Chichicastenango town
Economy
Chichicastenango's
agricultural production
includes corn, beans, wheat,
fruits, especially apples and
peaches, lumber. Lanar and
caballar cattle (Municipal
Dictionary of Guatemala,
2001).
Its artisanal production
includes typical fabrics,
musical instruments, wooden
masks and furniture, braids
and palm hats, iron products,
tin and jewelry, candles,
leather, tile and mud brick,
rockets (Municipal Dictionary
of Guatemala, 2001).
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