Jun 20, 2009 the voladores are a source of great pride to everyone in totonocapan the region of the totonaca. In modern times, they wear costumes consisting of a. The voladores are a source of great pride to everyone in totonocapan the region of the totonaca. While it is now most closely associated with the totonac peoples of veracruz, in particular in papantla, hence once of its names, this intriguing. We hope youll join the conversation by posting to an open topic or starting a new one. In papantla, the hub of the vanilla industry, there is even a large stone volador that looks down on the city from one of the highest points in town. This topic has been closed to new posts due to inactivity. The ritual ceremony of the voladores of papantla was recognized as intangible cultural heritage ich by unesco in 2009. Five men representing the five elements of the indigenous world climb to the top of a pole, one of them stays, playing a flute and dancing while 4 others descend the pole with a rope tied to one of their. The ritual ceremony of the voladores of papantla was recognized as intangible cultural heritage ich. Five men representing the five elements of the indigenous world climb to the top of a pole, one of them stays, playing a flute and dancing while 4 others descend the pole with a rope tied to one of their feet. Suzanne barbezat is a freelance writer specializing in mexican travel, culture, and food. Una comparacion estructural del ritual del volador benemerita.
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