Nov 9, 2025
Las Ñatitas in Bolivia
These skulls are believed to possess protective powers. They are venerated in Bolivia year-round, but a special festival is held in their honor on November 8th, the Día de las Ñatitas (Day of the Skulls). © Photo by Jeff Heimsath
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