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History of Colombia Popayan, a colonial city with architecture and cultural heritage of great wealth. It is known as "The White City" because all its historical center is author of Color White Popayan,: In addition to being a beautiful city steeped in history, has always been recognized as Cultural Center, home to poets, artists and writers, birthplace of presidents quince and three candidates for the Presidency of the Republic. Admirable culture and courtesy, Friends of the visitors, friendly and chatty. A temperature of 18 ° C, spring weather all year round but best months are November, December and January. It also has excellent airport and air connection with Bogota Easter It is the main festival of the city that usually develops between the last week of March or early April in each year. Easter is an event where visitors can enjoy more than four and a half centuries of tradition, art and culture. That represented the passion and death of Jesus. The 68 steps that make up the majestic parade, scattered five bathroom Processions night, are composed of beautiful images of Quito and Spanish origin. This celebration was proclaimed by UNESCO Cultural Heritage in October 2009, becoming the only in the world. Gastronomic National Congress Since 2003 it has been done in Popayan Gastronomic National Congress as an academic space where foodies can meet to discuss the national and international culinary practices. Each edition of the event, held in September, has a guest country and a list of the most important academic, chefs and culinary masters of the art of our country and abroad. The importance of promoting the culinary art is allowed City 2007 Unesco declared to Popayan as the city of gastronomy. The Creative Cities Network of UNESCO which is divided into different fields: art, literature, cinema, music, crafts and folk, design, media arts and gastronomy, and with 34 cities that have been selected in 19 countries. 65.82 USD
