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The Municipality of Apía is located on the Western Cordillera, regarding 70 kilometers northwest of Pereira. It was founded in 1883 by the spouses José María Marín and María Encarnación Marín, who were the first settlers from Antioquia to reach these properties. Among other settlers, Julián Ortiz and his wife Juliana Aguirre, Saturnino Marín, José María Ledesma stand out. Carmelo Marín, Rafael Álvarez and Urbano Osorio.
One of the characteristics that symbolizes popular culture refers to the Anniversary festivities in August, Virgen del Carmen festivities (July), Mercado Campesino (on Saturdays), Departmental Meeting of Music Bands, Departmental Meeting of Theater and Agricultural Fair and Livestock (last Sunday of the month).
The main places of interest in this municipality are: Tatamá National Natural Park, Agualinda Municipal Natural Park, La María Municipal Natural Park, San Isidro Wine Farm, San Antonio manganese mines, Nuestra Señora del Rosario church, monument to the Muleteers, Garden Botanical, La Popa waterfalls, Morro Azul lagoon, Mapa river valley and House of Culture. Sagrada Familia Normal School, Carrera 7 No. 7-70, an Asset of Cultural Interest at the Municipal level.
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