The Desfile de Silleteros took place in Colombia's Medellin on Sunday (August 10), marking its 68th edition as part of the Feria de las Flores.
The event showcased the silletera tradition, with participants carrying flower arrangements on their backs, reflecting the historical practice of transporting goods from Santa Elena to the Plaza de Cisneros.
00:00The Desfile de Silateros took place in Colombia's MedellĂn on Sunday, marking its 68th edition as part of the Feria de las Flores.
00:13The event showcased the Silatera tradition, with participants carrying flower arrangements on their backs, reflecting the historical practice of transporting goods from Santa Elena to the Plaza de Cisneros.
00:25The parade allowed spectators to view the floral creations, which have evolved over the years since their mid-20th century beginnings.
00:33This is the life of one, the life of one. The parade is coming, and that happiness. You do not see the time that comes. The days are eternal, that the day comes. And look, I finally arrived. I finally arrived. I am very happy, very excited to be here.
00:57It is a tradition with 68 years. It is the possibility that we have to continue celebrating the importance of the heritage and the Silatera tradition for MedellĂn.
01:04The Silatera tradition is a tradition that is an immaterial heritage of the nation. It is one of the fundamental reasons for the Antioquians and the Medellinians particularly.
01:12And the Desfile of the Opportunity is not only to highlight what implies the artistic creations associated with flowers and the campesine of Santa Elena,
01:19but also the possibility that we have to reunite all the Medellinians to celebrate the campesine culture that we have covered.
01:25According to the city of Medellin, the parade included 540 Silateros and was organized into seven categories.
01:33The Silateros are recognized for their role in preserving Antiochian heritage.
01:38The Silatera tradition was recognized for their own cultural heritage.
01:48He was born in between. The Palen abyssinian heritage.
01:50The Silateros are recognized for many different finds and to be able to discuss the heritage of the city of the know-how.
01:53The cliff had been born on the island with many different cultures.
01:56The Calen abyssinians are recognized for their own pleasure in the Church of the Blue,
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