Listen "El Calvario Church"
Episode Synopsis
The Church of El Calvario, built in the 18th century on the outskirts of Antigua Guatemala, marks the end of the Via Crucis, symbolizing Christ’s crucifixion. Its vibrant Baroque façade, featuring three crosses, and its reflective location evoke devotion and sacrifice. Central to Holy Week traditions, the church is a living testament to the city’s spiritual and cultural heritage. Legends and traditions intertwine here, making it a profound site of faith and history.
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