18th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest Travel
Day of the Dead in Puebla, Mexico
This photo depicts a Day of the Dead celebration put on by students in Puebla, Mexico. This Mexican holiday is a time to remember friends and family members who have passed away and is not considered a sad or somber event. The school was traditionally decorated with cempasuchitl flowers, candles, sugar skulls, and papel picado.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 10.2019 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2020 |
Photo Location: | Puebla, Mexico |
Camera: | NIKON D3100 |
Copyright: | © Sophia Gigliotti |