Escultura de un llanero montado a caballo junto a un toro en el suelo.

Arauca​

Land of Llanero Sunrises and Adventure

Clima
23-30°C​
Fundación
1911​
Superficie
23.818 km²​
Pareja bailando joropo mientras un músico toca el arpa, en un paisaje llanero al aire libre.

Arauca

Arauca, the capital of the department of the same name, is a city that beats to the rhythm of *joropo*, the music that symbolizes life in Colombia’s Eastern Plains. Located on the banks of the Arauca River, this border city is a place where *llanero* culture is experienced in every corner.​

Immerse yourself in *llanero* traditions by visiting its cattle ranches and enjoy its rich culture at events like the *Festival Araucano de la Frontera*, where music, dance, and local cuisine come together to offer a vibrant and unique experience.​
 

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