In this Mexican town they clean the bones of their loved ones as a gesture of "love"
2021-11-01T15:21:16.773Z
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In the town of Pomuch, Campeche, the inhabitants follow with devotion the Mayan ritual of extracting the bones of their relatives to clean them. The Choo Ba'ak tradition means for the villagers to caress the spirit of their loved ones.