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SHOT 2/5/16 11:33:35 AM - A small roadside capilla along Mexico 200 near Pueblo Careyes, Mexico. Pueblo Careyes is located in the Mexican state of Jalisco in the municipality of La Huerta. Located at an altitude of 20 meters, Pueblo Careyes is home for 39 inhabitants. The capillas are common along the roads and highways of Mexico which is heavily Catholic and are often dedicated to certain patron saints or to the memory of a loved one that has passed away. Often times they contain prayer candles, pictures, personal artifacts or notes. (Photo by Marc Piscotty / © 2016)

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SHOT 2/5/16 11:33:35 AM - A small roadside capilla along Mexico 200 near Pueblo Careyes, Mexico. Pueblo Careyes is located in the Mexican state of Jalisco in the municipality of La Huerta. Located at an altitude of 20 meters, Pueblo Careyes is home for 39 inhabitants. The capillas are common along the roads and highways of Mexico which is heavily Catholic and are often dedicated to certain patron saints or to the memory of a loved one that has passed away. Often times they contain prayer candles, pictures, personal artifacts or notes. (Photo by Marc Piscotty / © 2016)