Fights, Legends and the Virgin of Guadalupe: La Festival de la Yeguita

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Fights, Legends and the Virgin of Guadalupe: La Festival de la Yeguita

December 12 marks an annual celebration in Guanacaste called Fiesta de la Yeguita. Fiesta de la Yeguita, or Celebration of the Little Mare, commemorates an event that occurred many years ago in which a small black mare parted two brothers fighting over the same woman.  Depending on the legend followed, the mare suddenly appeared because […]