Christmas parade kicks off festivities in Bolivia
Hundreds paraded through central La Paz on Friday dressed as Christmas trees, candles, shepherds and Santas to mark the start of the holiday season.
WATCH: Sand artists recreate the Passion of Christ in the Bolivian AndesArtists from Bolivia and Argentina gathered in a desert area of the Bolivian Andes to recreate the Passion of Christ and images from the Old Testament of the Bible.