The Passion Play of Christ in Mexico City's Iztapalapa borough dates back to 1843 and has been designated as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The event attracts millions of visitors and involves over 5,000 participants, showcasing the intersection of Mesoamerican heritage and Christian tradition.

<p>Mexico City borough Iztapalapa is famous for its annual Passion Play of Christ, which takes place on Good Friday during Semana Santa.</p> <p>The post <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com/culture/the-mesoamerican-roots-of-semana-santa-in-iztapalapa/">The Mesoamerican roots of Semana Santa in Iztapalapa</a> appeared first on <a href="https://mexiconewsdaily.com">Mexico News Daily</a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It’s a bit of a strange phenomenon. The tool conquerors used to impose th...