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Which festival in Papantla, Veracruz, re-enacts the ancient Totonac ritual of five men climbing a 30-metre pole while one plays a flute and drum, then launching themselves tied by ropes to spiral to the ground?

The Cumbre Tajin festival, held at the El Tajin archaeological site, features the Danza de los Voladores ceremony alongside concerts and indigenous craft markets.

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