Carnival of Riosucio
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The Carnival of Riosucio is a renowned Colombian festival celebrated every two years, famous for its vibrant parades, satirical performances, and the symbolic figure of the Devil that reflects the town’s mixed Indigenous, African, and Spanish heritage.
Statements (31)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Colombian carnival
ⓘ
cultural festival ⓘ |
| artForm |
dance
ⓘ
music ⓘ street theatre ⓘ |
| associatedWith | local identity of Riosucio ⓘ |
| audience |
international tourists
ⓘ
local residents ⓘ national tourists ⓘ |
| celebratedEvery | two years ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| culturalScope | intangible cultural heritage ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance | reflection of mixed Indigenous, African, and Spanish heritage ⓘ |
| department | Caldas Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| frequency | biennial ⓘ |
| genre | carnival ⓘ |
| hasElement |
costumes
ⓘ
masks ⓘ parades ⓘ satire ⓘ |
| heritage |
African
ⓘ
Indigenous ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| languageContext | Spanish-speaking ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Riosucio, Caldas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
satirical performances
ⓘ
vibrant parades ⓘ |
| region | Andean region of Colombia ⓘ |
| symbolicFigure | the Devil NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| typeOfCelebration | popular festival ⓘ |
| usesSymbolismOf | Devil ⓘ |
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