A towering welcome for departed loved ones. A Catrina (skeleton) standing over 30 meters tall is drawing crowds to Mexico City’s Zocalo ahead of Day of the Dead. 

Celebrated November 1 and 2, the Mexican tradition honors those who have died with altars, flowers, candles and favorite foods, keeping their memory alive across generations.

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