Traditional festivals
Traditional Venezuelan festivals bring together popular expressions such as the Diablos Danzantes (Dancing Devils), the San Juan celebrations, the Paradura del Niño and various patron saint festivals held in different regions of the country. This section compiles sources that document the origin, meaning and particularities of each expression, useful for anyone researching Venezuelan cultural heritage or looking to learn about these customs before taking part in them. Available sites include the Centro de la Diversidad Cultural, UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage list and the Haiman El Troudi portal, as well as specific content about religious tourism linked to the Paradura del Niño.
4 websites, mostly in Spanish.
Registry safeguarding Venezuelan cultural expressions such as the Dancing Devils of Corpus Christi
- Haiman El Troudi haimaneltroudi.com
Blog with a detailed article on the Paradura del Niño and its variants in Tovar, Mérida state
- Turismo Religioso - Paradura del Niño turismoreligioso.travel
Guide to where and when the Paradura del Niño is celebrated in the Venezuelan Andes
Official UNESCO record on the Dancing Devils of Venezuela as Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity
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