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Chapada dos Veadeiros

Updated: 2011-07-26 15:00

(Agencies)

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Chapada dos Veadeiros

A member of the Quilombo Kalunga tribal community (rear) and members of the musical group Towara Beninin, watch the ritual of coronation of King Kalunga in Empire of the Holy Spirit, during the "Meeting of Traditional Cultures of Chapada dos Veadeiros" in Goias July 24, 2011. The annual event, currently in its 11th edition, celebrates Brazilian popular culture and the intersection between the various manifestations of traditional culture around the Midwest and across the country. It lasts from July 22-30.[Photo/Agencies]

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