Colombia: 3rd Religious Tourism Congress in Buga

30-10-24

• The city of Buga is a member of the World Religious and Spiritual Tourism Destinations Network.

The city of Guadalajara de Buga, known for its rich religious and cultural tradition, will host the Third National Congress on Religious Tourism and Heritage. This highly anticipated event will take place on November 13 and 14, 2024 at the Municipal Theater, and promises to be a meeting point for professionals and specialists in the area.

The congress is presented as a unique opportunity to discuss the development and promotion of religious tourism in Colombia. With a focus on the conservation of cultural heritage, attendees will have the opportunity to participate in presentations, panels and workshops that will address various topics related to tourism and religiosity.

“This congress is an ideal platform to share experiences and learn about innovative projects,” says the director of the event. “Religious tourism not only enriches the experience of visitors, but also has a positive impact on local economies.”

Guadalajara de Buga stands out for its Basilica del Señor de los Milagros, an important reference for religious tourism in Colombia. Every year, thousands of pilgrims and tourists visit the city, underscoring its relevance as an emerging destination. This congress reaffirms Buga's commitment to promote sustainable tourism that respects and highlights its cultural legacy.

Congress participants will have the opportunity to explore the vast opportunities offered by religious tourism. From employment generation to the revitalization of local communities, the impact of this sector can be significant and long-lasting.

As the congress approaches, anticipation is growing among organizers and the local community. “Guadalajara de Buga is not only a place to pass through, but a destination that deserves to be discovered and valued for its heritage and spirituality,” comment the organizers.

With this event, the city seeks to consolidate itself as a leader in the field of religious tourism, attracting attention both nationally and internationally. Undoubtedly, it will be an event that will leave its mark on all attendees.

The Third National Congress of Religious and Heritage Tourism is a must for those interested in the intersection between tourism, culture and spirituality. With an agenda rich in activities and the promise of exchanging knowledge, Guadalajara de Buga is positioned as a neuralgic point in the promotion of religious tourism in Colombia. 

We invite you to be part of this unique experience that celebrates the richness of our cultural heritage and the importance of responsible tourism.

Registration link: https://forms.gle/2i6nRRVWmsnEx5CF7 

To access the Congress agenda, click here

Author: Bernardo Sabisky. Viajes, fotos y comidas