Medellin_silleteros_Colombia es pasion

Medellin_silleteros_Colombia es pasion, a photo by Angela Jimenez1 on Flickr.

One of the traditional events in Medellin, the second city of Colombia is "El Desfile de Silleteros" . "Silleteros Parade" is the central event of the Festival of Flowers, to which each year flock to local residents and tourists. In the parade unfold million flowers filled saddles on their backs, which is a laborious work of generations of farmers village of Santa Elena , who with over 80 varieties of flowers make beautiful landscapes, portraits, posts with indigenous values ​​and civic, and creations of authors.