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6 more days of partying, 1 of reflection for San Pacho

The San Pacho twenty-day festival will continue partying for one more week before ending on October 4 just in time for a day of reflection. In the city of Quibdo, the capital of western department Choco, the people celebrate the...

Western Colombia to kick off San Pacho festival

Over two weeks of partying to celebrate the feast day of Quibdo’s patron saint San Pacho will kick off September 20th in Colombia’s capital of the western Choco department. Saint Francis of Assisi is affectionately...

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