Barlovento
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Barlovento is a coastal region in central Venezuela known for its strong Afro-Venezuelan cultural heritage, especially its music, dance, and religious traditions.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coastal region
ⓘ
region ⓘ |
| borders | Caribbean Sea NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| celebratesFestival |
Corpus Christi festivities
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fiesta de San Juan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | tropical ⓘ |
| coastType | Caribbean coastline ⓘ |
| country | Venezuela ⓘ |
| culturalInfluenceFrom |
Central Africa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
West Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicHeritage | African diaspora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAgriculturalProduct |
cacao
ⓘ
coconut ⓘ plantain ⓘ |
| hasBeach |
Higuerote beaches
ⓘ
Rio Chico beaches ⓘ |
| hasCulturalExpression |
call-and-response singing
ⓘ
processional drumming ⓘ |
| hasCulturalHeritage | Afro-Venezuelan culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMunicipality |
Acevedo Municipality
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Andrés Bello Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ Brión Municipality NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTown |
Curiepe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Higuerote NERFINISHED ⓘ Rio Chico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalActivity |
African slave labor during colonial period
ⓘ
cacao plantations ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Afro-Venezuelan dance
ⓘ
Afro-Venezuelan music ⓘ Afro-Venezuelan religious traditions ⓘ drumming traditions ⓘ festivals ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Miranda state
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| musicInstrument |
cumaco drum
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
fulía drums ⓘ mina drum ⓘ |
| partOf | Caribbean coast of Venezuela NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionOf | Afro-Venezuelan cultural production ⓘ |
| religiousTradition |
Catholicism with African influences
ⓘ
devotion to San Juan Bautista ⓘ |
| significance | major center of Afro-descendant culture in Venezuela ⓘ |
| tourismType |
beach tourism
ⓘ
cultural tourism ⓘ |
| traditionalDance | Afro-Venezuelan ritual dances ⓘ |
| traditionalMusic |
Afro-Venezuelan drumming
ⓘ
sangueo ⓘ |
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