FESTIVALS IN AUGUST
Maca, Caylloma: Celebración de la Virgen de Santa Ana
Procesión del Paso, imágenes de Santo Domingo y San Francisco, en la que ambos santos se encuentran.
Chivay, Andagua y Machaguay:Virgen de la Asunta
15TH August: Aniversario de la ciudad de Arequipa
For this celebration the International Fair of Arequipa also takes place (located in Cerro Juli), with handicraft exhibitions in Fundo el Fierro, the Festival de Danzas-Festidanza-, traditional bull fighting and a international climbing competition up Mount Misti. On the main day, August 15th, is the Corso de Amistad.
Sachaca:Fiesta del Corazón de Jesús
In the town of Tio Chico, in the district of Sachaca.
30th August: Fiesta de Santa Rosa de Lima
This is a typically traditional Religious festival in Caraveli which includes Holy Masses, Processions and Churches which are profusely decorated with flowers and other ornaments.
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