Wednesday, June 15, 2016

COMPARING CITIES

  • Our city is smaller than Barranquilla but its atmosphere is warmer.
  • Our city is bigger than Riohacha but its people are more interesting. 
  • Our city is hotter than Bogotá but its people are more friendly. 
  • Bogotá is more polluted than Valledupar but it has more touristic places. 
  • Our city is less dangerous than Bogotá it has more fresh air. 
  • Valledupar is smaller than Cali but the traffic is less complicated. 
  • Cartagena is bigger than our city but it has many interesting places. 
  • Santa Marta is bigger than our city but Valledupar has a wonderful river.

Barranquilla


Valledupar

                           














Riohacha

People friendly in Valledupar
                   

Bogotá

Simon Bolivar Park, Bogotá

Coliseum Covered, Valledupar

Cali

Square Alfonso Lopez

Corralito stone, Cartagena
                            
  
Balneario Hurtado, Valledupar

The Rodadero, Santa Marta




Comparison between Valledupar and Medellín


Compared to Valledupar, Medellin has a more expensive lifestyle . Valledupar is smaller than Medellin, with a population of 423,260 Difference of Medellin its population is 2 .464 322. Medellin is one of the most dangerous cities of Colombia , otherwise, Valledupar is the second city where people feel safer. Medellin is one of the mostbeautiful cities in Colombia , is rich in gastronomy , theater, museums and sports among many more ways that make it become a more interesting place to travel , however Valledupar still retains the colonial magical charm framed around the Plaza Alfonso Lopez which offers a variety of modern amenities that make you feel proud to be the younger city, with an organized urban growth.



Medellín


Canahuate flourished, Valledupar
 


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DESCRIPTION THE VALLEDUPAR CITY

VALLEDUPAR, CITY OF VALLENATO FOLKLORE

Valledupar world capital of vallenato is internationally known as the City of Santos Reyes and World Capital of Vallenato, it is one of the cities that has folk Colombia and can be made of the most folkloric considered. Valledupar is washed by the Guatapurí River, a source of minerals. I would Valledupar out a more innovative city should leave some of the old and the future see a full of energy and desire to progress young city. Intermediate town north of Colombia, bordering Venezuela, with almost half a million inhabitants. Vallenato cultural capital of the country and the Department of Cesar.

Attractions -Bibliote Rafael Carrillo Luquez, Plaza Alfonso Lopez, Alley Purrututu, Balneario Hurtado 12 roundabouts with monuments, the Indian house, House of culture, craft ride the municipal parking, traditional restaurants.

The gentile should be Valduparense, but for historical, cultural, sound, music and comfort to those born in this area are called Vallenato reasons (born in the valley).

The city has 6 counties in which we found in total about 175 Barrios.

The Municipality of Valledupar has 24 townships and 102 villages.

84% of the population is in the urban area and territorial density is 68.4 people per square kilometer (10.93 Rural - Urban 66.80).









Valledupar is known for its beautiful roundabouts and Monuments.

My piece of acordeon




The Musicians


The Roosters




Maria Mulata





The Pilonera






Upar Cacique Munument




Monument to the revolution in the march, Alfonso Lopez Square









ACTIVITIES THAT YOU CAN DO IN OUR CITY

  • In the city of Valledupar you can eat Almohabana. 
  • You can eat sweets on Easter. 
  • In the vallenato festival you can visit the park of vallenato legend. 
  • In the vallenato festival you can visit the square Alfonso Lopez. 
  • You can visit the sights of the city on Sundays. 
  • You can go shopping on weekends to the malls. 
  • You can go with my family to the river Guatapuri on Sundays.
  • You can eat typical dishes of the city : goat stew , sausage, sanchocho.

Almohabana



Sweets



 Legend Park



Square Alfonso Lopez


             
Coliseum Covered

Park detour the Pedregoza

Eccehomo




Guatapurí shopping plaza
Mayales shopping plaza
Balneario Hurtado


Goat stew

Sausage












Sancocho


ACTIVITIES THAT YOU CANNOT DO IN OUR CITY


  • We think that our city is very cleaned, for this reason people cannot throw out garbage in the streets. 
  • You cannot ride only one motorcycle together with other person on Saturdays. Because there is a decree that prohibits it. 
  • People who come to Valledupar city cannot go without swimming in Guatapuri River before. 
  • People cannot lose the most important festivity of Vallenato Music, Vallenato Legend Festival. 
  • One of the most important natural in our city resource is Guatapuri river water, We should take care for it, We cannot waste it.








Guatapuri River