MEDELLIN

CULTURE IN MEDELLIN

Paisa Culture:

Medellín is the largest city in the region called paisa of Colombia. As such, the paisa cultural element is expressed in the ways of speaking, dressing, construct, use the market, and the trading of the paisa common.

Feria de las Flores ( FlowerFair):

The Flower Fair is a traditional event and massive for 10 days is held every year in the city of Medellin, Colombia.

This fair is celebrating the city's flagship, which constitutes a raizal icon, cultural and historical.

The carnival atmosphere during these days lives Medellin offers a wide variety of events and shows, not all directly related to the flowers, but all the fun is named General of Fair flowers since they are the main part of the carnival, while offering the shows and most striking and beautiful scenes, and unique in the world.

Typical food:

The gastronomy of Antioquia and Medellin expresses the lifestyle of farmers and herdsmen who worked all day and prepared their food during the day.Meats such as chicken, pork and beef are present in all the dishes of this region, as well as corn.

You can see a rich gastronomy, generous in its portions and very spicy.