This document highlights various symbols and aspects of Colombian culture, including the guadua plant which is strong yet flexible, Lucho Herrera being the first Colombian to reach the top in the Tour de France cycling race, and Fernando Botero's iconic depictions of Colombian culture. It also mentions traditional Colombian hats, indigenous Wayuu mochilas, and several classic Colombian songs that capture the country's music. Coffee is also noted as an important part of understanding Colombia.
2. La guadua
Moves with the wind and is
as strong as steel.
Bends like rubber yet it can
be the pillar for any building.
The guadua is a symbol of
Colombia卒s architecture.
3. Lucho Herreras bike from the
1986 Tour de France
Colombias first climb to the top