Venezuelans seek strength, healing from mythical goddess

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According to legend, Maria Lionza came from the mountain at Sorte, which is near the northwestern town of Chivacoa.The main day is Oct. 12, observed by many Latin Americans as Indigenous People’s Day, but many participants camp in tents among the old-growth forest while dedicating several days to the spiritual ceremonies.

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