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    Quimbaya is a town and municipality in the western part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It's 20 km northwest of the departmental capital Armenia...
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    forbidden to cut down the Quindío wax palm tree. The punishment for doing so shall be a fine and a term in jail"." The Quindío wax palm tree was nearly...
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    copper, which colours the pieces. The Quimbaya inhabited the areas corresponding to the modern departments of Quindío, Caldas and Risaralda in Colombia,...
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    Quimbaya artifacts refer to a range of primarily ceramic and gold objects surviving from the Quimbaya civilisation, one of many pre-Columbian cultures...
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    Filandia is a town and municipality in the northern part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It's located on the west side of Cordillera Central of the Andes...
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  • Quimbaya is a Pre-Columbian term. It may mean: The Quimbaya civilization of western Colombia Quimbaya, Quindío, a municipality in the department of Quindío...
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    Armenia (Spanish pronunciation: [aɾˈme.nja]) is the capital of Quindío Department in the South American country of Colombia. Armenia is a medium-sized...
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    the Departmental Committee of Coffee Growers of Quindío (El Comité Departamental de Cafeteros del Quindío), and opened on 24 February 1995. It consists...
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    Lanterns Festival (Spanish: Fiesta de Velas y Faroles) is held in Quimbaya, Quindío on December 7 and 8. Each of the barrios in the township compete to...
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    Villa Quindío. The boundaries of Montenegro are principally formed by three rivers. To the north, the Roble River forms the limit with Quimbaya; to the...
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  • Luis Albeiro Cortés Rendón (category People from Quindío Department)
    was a Colombian Roman Catholic prelate. Cortès Rendón was born in Quimbaya, Quindío, Colombia. He served as bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Vélez...
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    Poporo (redirect from Poporo Quimbaya)
    on 15 June 2013. Retrieved 5 March 2024. "El tesoro de los Quimbayas". Cronica del Quindio (in Spanish). Retrieved 5 March 2024. Bonilla, Anderson. "Etapa...
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    Quimbaya Museum is a museum located in Armenia, Colombia designed by Colombian Architect Rogelio Salmona. It displays a large collection of pre-Columbian...
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  • Atelopus quimbaya is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Colombia and known from the western slopes of the Cordillera Central in...
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    Quindío 39,874 41,722 889 Pijao Quindío 6,683 6,000 890 Quimbaya Quindío 34,056 35,195 891 Salento Quindío 7,247 7,100 892 Pereira Risaralda 443,554 476,636...
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    of Valle del Cauca and Quindío, from the town of Quimbaya Cocora Valley in Salento, home of the national tree Palma wax Quindío one of the most beautiful...
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    Pantágora Malibú Moconá Nutabe Pacabuey Papale Pasto Pijao Pubenza Quimbaya Quindío Sinú Tama Tamaní Tegua Timaná Yalcón Yamesí Yariguí Yauna Yenmu Yurumanguí...
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    the myths, legends and deities of the Muisca. He also wrote about the Quimbaya, Calima and other indigenous groups, not only of Colombia, but also about...
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    traditions vary in each region and city. In the municipality of Quimbaya, in Quindío Department the most important cultural event is the Candles and Lanterns...
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    departments of Quindío, Valle del Cauca and Risaralda. It is a major tributary of the Cauca River. The river is formed by the joining of the Quindío River and...
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    archaeological patrimony of Colombia.[citation needed] The object known as Poporo Quimbaya was the first one in a collection. It has been on exhibition for 70 years...
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    known as the Quindío wax, is Colombia's national tree. The palm is native to the Andean high altitude Cocora valley in the department of Quindío, northwest...
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    Candles and Lanterns Festival (Fiesta de Velas y Faroles) is held in Quimbaya, Quindío on December 7 and 8. Each of the barrios in the township compete to...
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    1st millennium BCE, groups of Amerindians including the Muisca, Zenú, Quimbaya, and Tairona developed the political system of cacicazgos with a pyramidal...
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  • been realized in the Quindío region. Among the cities that the orchestra has visited are: Filandia, Circasia, Barcelona, Quimbaya, and Armenia. Alejandro...
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    range. For example, it can be found in the Cocora valley in Quindío Department and the Quimbaya protected forest in Risaralda Department of Colombia, and...
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    orographic accidents are the snowcapped Quindio, Ruiz, and Santa Isabel, located in the limits with the departments of Quindío, Caldas and Tolima respectively...
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    del Huila PNN Puracé PNN Las Hermosas PNN Selva de Florencia SFF Otún Quimbaya SFF Serranía de las Minas - proposed Geography of Colombia Andean Region...
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    Buenavista Calarcá Circasia Córdoba Filandia Génova La Tebaida Montenegro Pijao Quimbaya Salento Apía Balboa Belén de Umbría Dosquebradas Guática La Celia La Virginia...
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    conditions and food availability. In the Otún Quimbaya Fauna and Flora Sanctuary (Santuario de Fauna y Flora Otún Quimbaya) breeding runs from January to June,...
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