Good Friday Alfombra, Semana Santa - Antigua, Guatemala
Taken in Antigua, Guatemala. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Alfombra Fisheye, Semana Santa - Antigua, Guatemala
Taken on Good Friday (Viernes Santo) in Antigua, Guatemala. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Colorful Alfombra, Semana Santa - Antigua, Guatemala
A sawdust carpet (alfombra) and procession participants in the streets of Antigua, Guatemala on Good Friday (Viernes Santo). © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Layers of Sawdust of Alfombra, Semana Santa - Antigua, Guatemala
This fisheye photo shows the depth of sawdust that goes into the Holy Week (Semana Santa) alfombras in Antigua, Guatemala. This particular carpet was made for the Good Friday (Viernes Santo) procession from La Merced church. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Alfombra in Fisheye, Semana Santa - Antigua, Guatemala
A colorful sawdust carpet (alfombra) catches looks along the streets of Antigua, Guatemala on Good Friday (Viernes Santo). © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Semana Santa Cross - Antigua, Guatemala
Taken at dawn on Good Friday (Viernes Santo) in Antigua, Guatemala. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Sawdust Carpet (Alfombra) - Semana Santa, Antigua
Neighbors spray water on the sawdust carpet (alfombra) to keep it in place before the San Cristobal el Bajo procession walks all over it and destroys it. Taken on Maundy Thursday (Jueves Santo) during Holy Week (Semana Santa) festivities in Antigua, Guatemala. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Floral Alfombra in Fisheye, Semana Santa - Antigua, Guatemala
Most of the carpets (alfombras) laid along the processional route during Holy Week (Semana Santa) in Antigua, Guatemala are made of sawdust. This one is made from pine needles, flowers and other natural bits. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Cute Black Dog - Antigua, Guatemala
Look at that face. Taken on Good Friday (Viernes Santo) in Antigua, Guatemala. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Guatemala Alfombra, Semana Santa - Antigua, Guatemala
If you follow the letters from the top of this sawdust carpet (alfombra), you'll get the name of the country where it was created - Guatemala. Taken on Good Friday (Viernes Santo) in Antigua, Guatemala. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
Sawdust carpets (alfombras) are a traditional part of Good Friday (Viernes Santo) festivities in Antigua, Guatemala. © www.uncorneredmarket.com
