IV. Riqueza Cultural y Tradiciones

IV. Cultural Wealth and Traditions

Sergio Melendez

Annual Festivities

Moyobambino Carnival, Holy Week, Corpus Christi, Tourist Week (with the Festival of San Juan and San Pedro), Festival of San Juan, Festival of Santiago Apóstol, Orchid Festival and Book Festival.

Dances and Art

La Pandilla (Guinness World Record holder in 2017), Cuadrilla, Danza de la Izana. The art is displayed at the Moyobamba Cultural Center and in murals inspired by Amazonian flora and fauna.

Traditions

Blessed Bath and Court of Humishas in San Juan and Santiago, religious diversity with cultural syncretism.

Cultural Diversity

Influences of Asian, Brazilian, Italian, German and Syrian-Lebanese immigrants.

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