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Homage to Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Plateros

Homage to Our Lady of Mount Carmel in Plateros
July 16th to 19th
Free entry (food and drinks not included)

About this place

The Homage to Our Lady of Mount Carmel is one of the expressions of Marian devotion celebrated between July 16th and 19th in the town of Plateros, within the festive calendar of the Tumbes region. During these days, the faithful pay tribute to the patron saint with liturgical celebrations, novenas and processions that run through the streets of the town.

As part of the regional festive calendar, the date brings together devotees and visitors around faith and popular traditions, in an atmosphere of recollection that reaffirms the religious identity of the community. The event is an opportunity to discover the cultural and gastronomic expressions of the inland of the Tumbes region.

How to get there

It takes place in the town of Plateros; access is coordinated from Tumbes city.

Activities

  • Attending the masses and novenas
  • Joining the procession of the Virgin
  • Enjoying the local fair

Services

  • Masses and novenas
  • Procession of the image
  • Local fair and music

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