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Mario Valencia, 'Cristo Cholo', Leads Lima Good Friday Reenactment with 90-Kilo Cross

Mario Valencia, known as 'Cristo Cholo', has performed this religious reenactment annually for over 40 years, highlighting its cultural significance in Lima. This year's event, which involved a procession to Cerro San Cristóbal, emphasized themes of peace and faith amid a tradition that attracts both locals and tourists. Observers will now watch for potential adjustments or expansions in the event as part of Peru's Holy Week celebrations.
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Semana Santa peruana
Cristo Cholo
Señor de los Milagros
Cerro San Cristóbal
Lima
Eduardo Valencia
San Cristóbal
EFE
Peru