Why pilgrims come
A sacred place worth the journey.
One of Chile’s most important Marian pilgrimage destinations, Lo Vásquez receives enormous numbers of pilgrims for the Immaculate Conception feast.
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The pilgrim’s guide
What makes this visit meaningful
One of Chile’s most important Marian pilgrimage destinations, Lo Vásquez receives enormous numbers of pilgrims for the Immaculate Conception feast.
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A road becomes a pilgrimage
Many devotees traditionally approach the sanctuary on foot or bicycle.
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Prepare for December crowds
Traffic controls and access change dramatically around the principal feast.