COLOMBIA AND ITS CULTURES TRADITIONS OF MY ATLANTIC SABANALARGA PEOPLE Sabanalarga It is a city in the north of Colombia, in the department of Atlántico, being after the capital of Barranquilla and the municipality of Soledad, the most important city. It was founded in 1620 when the first settlers realized the fertility in their land. The ertility of its soils has turned it into a pantry of the department with the supply of cattle and crops of sugar, cotton, corn and bananas. SABANALARGA PATRON SAINT FESTIVITIES These festivities are held from September 24 to 29 in honor of the Virgen de las Mercedes, have a varied program that includes bullfights, a dawn and a musical show by renowned artists The Harlequin Devils of Sabanalarga These dances are one of the most representative of our municipality since they when dancing, the dancers demonstrate their dexterity and agility by jumping the bottles to the beat of the drum and ...