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Church of Santo Tomas Description
Mayan religious rites mingled with Catholicism are witnessed at Iglesio Santo Tomas c 1540. Rituals start at church's steps, as they, like Mayan pyramids, are an integral part of the place of worship. Here prayers are chanted and incense is burned while offerings are laid on the church floor inside.
Hobbies & Activities category: Observe ethnic peoples, folk customs;  Christian sites
Tips
No photography. The side door should be used by visitors. This is an important site and rituals should be observed with respect.
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