Tag: medellin-cultural-heritage

All the articles with the tag "medellin-cultural-heritage".

• El Carnero de Medellín: The City's First Chronicle

  A clerk began Medellín's first chronicle in 1797. It is now free online in 385 scans — and still unreadable. What it records, and why no one can search it.

• Piedras Blancas and Arví: The Archaeology Above Medellín

  A protected archaeological area of 3,200.9 ha sits above Medellín, in Santa Elena and Guarne. What the surveys found, and why its stone roads are disputed.

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  The Silleteros: Medellín's Living Cultural Heritage

  The first Desfile de Silleteros was held in May 1957 with 40 flower farmers. The sourced history of Santa Elena's silletero tradition, its law and its numbers.