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The Flowers Festival (Spanish: Feria de las Flores) is a festival that takes place in Medellín, Colombia.The annual festival is a significant driver of tourism and holds importance to the cultural fabric of the city.
The El Dorado tale derives from the investiture ceremony of the Muisca rulers. The new chief was coated in gold dust and taken on a raft to the center of the sacred Lake Guatavita. At sunrise, when the light struck his golden body, the chief would dive into the lake, thus washing the gold off, and would emerge as a human ruler born from the ...
The Aibonito Festival of Flowers (Spanish: Festival de las Flores de Aibonito) is a yearly festival that takes place in Aibonito, Puerto Rico. This is a 10-day festival that is celebrated every June at specially-designated grounds just outside Aibonito Pueblo. Attendees to the festival are able to see and purchase flowers of all kinds brought ...
Dancers at the San Sebastián Festival in San Juan, in 2013. Before the establishment of the modern festival, a small annual procession dedicated to the Saint Sebastian used to take place along San Sebastián Street (Calle San Sebastián) following a mass dedicated to the martyr as established by Juan Manuel Madrazo, parishioner of San José Church during the 1950s, [4] with the purpose to ...
Flores de Mayo (Spanish for "flowers of May") is a festival held in the Philippines in the month of May. It is one of the May devotions to the Blessed Virgin Mary and lasts for the entire month. The Santacruzan (from the Spanish santa cruz , "holy cross") is the ritual pageant held on the last day of the Flores de Mayo .
Fiesta de la Flor was an annual musical festival and convention for fans of Tejano singer Selena (1971–1995). Since 2015, it was held at Corpus Christi, Texas , in March of every year till 2019, and it was hosted by the Quintanilla Family.