TravelTill

History of Yarumal


JuteVilla
Yarumal was founded by the Visitor and Governor of Antioquia [[john william belt with the name of San Luis de Góngora on March 29 of 1787 . It seems that this name came from the imagination of that governor, because it is not known of the existence of such a saint in the Catholic calendar.

In the minutes of its founding reads: "In the mountains of Morro Azul, of Our Lady of Candelaria, on March 29, 1787, I, Don Pedro Rodríguez de Zea, lieutenant governor and administrator of the Real Property these

previous12next
JuteVilla