A Nahua village in Puebla state where families who have recently lost members in the previous year build multi-room, multi-level room-sized ofrenda installations that visitors walk through as an immersive commemoration environment. The scale and elaborateness of the Huaquechula ofrendas β some filling an entire room with photos, food, favorite possessions, and flowers β has made the village the most extreme expression of the tradition accessible to visitors.
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