Barranquilla Carnival

E280583

The Barranquilla Carnival is one of Colombia’s largest and most vibrant folkloric festivals, renowned for its colorful parades, traditional music and dance, and rich blend of Indigenous, African, and Spanish cultural traditions.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf carnival
cultural heritage event
festival
approximateEndDateRelativeToEaster Shrove Tuesday (Carnival Tuesday) GENERATED
approximateStartDateRelativeToEaster Saturday before Ash Wednesday GENERATED
country Colombia
culturalOrigin African traditions GENERATED
Indigenous traditions GENERATED
Spanish traditions GENERATED
duration 4 days of main festivities GENERATED
economicImpact significant contribution to Barranquilla’s local economy GENERATED
hasCharacter Congo GENERATED
Garabato GENERATED
Marimonda GENERATED
Monocuco GENERATED
Negrita Puloy GENERATED
hasDance cumbia GENERATED
garabato dance GENERATED
mapalé GENERATED
son de negro GENERATED
hasEvent Festival de Orquestas GENERATED
Joselito Carnaval funeral GENERATED
La Batalla de Flores GENERATED
La Gran Parada GENERATED
La Gran Parada de Tradición GENERATED
hasMusicGenre champeta GENERATED
cumbia GENERATED
porro GENERATED
vallenato GENERATED
heritageType intangible cultural heritage GENERATED
linkedToEvent Carnival season before Lent GENERATED
locatedIn Atlántico Department GENERATED
Barranquilla GENERATED
Caribbean region of Colombia GENERATED
mainLanguage Spanish GENERATED
notableFor colorful parades GENERATED
elaborate costumes GENERATED
folkloric performances GENERATED
street parties GENERATED
traditional dance GENERATED
traditional music GENERATED
organizer Fundación Carnaval de Barranquilla GENERATED
recognizedAs one of Colombia’s most important folkloric festivals GENERATED
religiousContext Catholicism GENERATED
sloganOrMotto Quien lo vive, es quien lo goza GENERATED
tourismImpact major attraction for international tourists GENERATED
major attraction for national tourists GENERATED
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2003 GENERATED
UNESCOList Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity GENERATED
UNESCOStatus Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity GENERATED

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Colombian Caribbean region hasNotableFestival Barranquilla Carnival
Barranquilla knownFor Barranquilla Carnival
Barranquilla heritageStatus Barranquilla Carnival
this entity surface form: Barranquilla Carnival UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
Afro-Colombians festival Barranquilla Carnival
this entity surface form: Carnaval de Barranquilla
La Arenosa associatedWith Barranquilla Carnival
Curramba la Bella associatedWith Barranquilla Carnival