My Hometown

“ the branch of the sky”

By : Leysi Yurani Mosquera Minotta

Cali , Santiago de Cali

 Cali is a wonderful city full of natural landscapes

that impact because of how beautiful it is. Cali is
called the sultana Valley or the branch of the sky
by the great reception that gives constant visitors.
 Population
 In Cali there are a lot of young people and adults whose age does not exceed the forties
years. Many people in Cali are characterized by social and friendly with others.

 It is said that the people of this city are those that put flavor to everything because when
they are among friends always tend to make the meeting in an atmosphere of joy.

 Is very common to see Afro-Colombian people in this city and its cultural influence is
abundant, this is evident in the type of music that characterizes its salsa music orchestras.
 Tourism
Cali is a very touristy city where there are different places to visit
and enjoy family. you can highlight tourist sites such as

 CALI ZOO: a beautiful place full of exotic animals and

dazzling nature where you can go on family plans
 Christ the King: It is a popular religious monument in Cali and visited by
tourists.

 Dog Park: It's a place where you can go to walk your pet , The park gets its name
because it has a monument of a dog in half.

 Avenue San Joaquin: Located n the Garden neighborhood is a popular area in

the city. because it is common for people to go to that to spend the evenings or
play with children
 Menga: Located north of Santiago de Cali, is one of the most representative of the
rumba in the city, where you can find all the rhythms at the same time, it is also a
platform for the best artists in action.

 Sebastian de Belalcazar monument: The most visited and popular monument in

the city located in the hills overlooking the city, west of the city. The monument is
famous for its finger pointing that is the point in the opposite direction of the
valley, while his face is looking down on the city.
 Juanchito: It is full of clubs where people go to dance the favorite music of
this city is the salsa place. but it is also a vessel that connects the city of Cali
with a very popular municipality.

 Headlands from Cali: its a national park and a tourist destination for a wide
range of different people; a place full of wonderful landscapes place where
you can breathe peace and tranquility.
 Salsa caleña
 Salsa dancing is originally from Colombia and Cali, It is what makes
it unique characteristic and to qualify for the way you dance because
it represents the country and elsewhere
 REPRESENTATIVE MUSEUMS
 Gold Museum Calima: headquarters of the Bank of the Republic.
Exhibits objects in gold and gold pieces, ceramics, elaborated by the
cultural Calima it is visited constantly

 the Tertulia Museum of Modern Art: It is a museum where

different pieces of art are displayed.
 Events

 Pacific Music Festival Petronio Alvarez: It is a

festival where they attended by people from all over
the country and the world to enjoy the music of the
Colombian Pacific.

 Feria de Cali: The most important event of the city

where they attended by people from all over the
country and the world to enjoy different activities like
horseback riding parades and dances.
¡Thanks you !