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Culture of Gualmatan


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Festivals

On 5 and 6 January, as in the rest of the department of Nariño, celebrates the Carnival of Blacks and Whites .

The last Sunday in January, takes place the feasts of the Lord of Miracles, patron of the municipality. According to legend, in 1611 a group of indigenous people who were looking for a lost found res image of Jesus Christ crucified on a tree myrtle .Right there rose a chapel and founded the village of Gualmatán. Since then the town

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