Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín
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The Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín is a renowned annual poetry festival in Medellín, Colombia, celebrated for its large open-air readings and its role in promoting peace and social transformation through poetry.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín canonical | 2 |
| Medellín International Poetry Festival | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín Context triple: [Antioquia Department, containsCulturalEvent, Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín]
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Guadalajara International Book Fair
The Guadalajara International Book Fair is one of the largest and most important literary and publishing events in the Spanish-speaking world, attracting authors, publishers, and readers from around the globe.
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Fiesta del Fuego
Fiesta del Fuego is a major annual Caribbean cultural festival in Santiago de Cuba featuring music, dance, religious traditions, and vibrant street celebrations.
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C.
SALA Festival
SALA Festival is an annual visual arts festival in South Australia that showcases the work of local artists across galleries, public spaces, and unconventional venues.
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D.
Marinera Festival
The Marinera Festival is a renowned cultural event in Trujillo, Peru, celebrating the traditional marinera dance through competitions, parades, and folkloric performances.
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E.
Festival Folclórico Colombiano (in Ibagué)
Festival Folclórico Colombiano (in Ibagué) is a major Colombian folk festival celebrated in the city of Ibagué, showcasing traditional music, dance, and cultural expressions from the Tolima region and across the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín Target entity description: The Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín is a renowned annual poetry festival in Medellín, Colombia, celebrated for its large open-air readings and its role in promoting peace and social transformation through poetry.
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A.
Guadalajara International Book Fair
The Guadalajara International Book Fair is one of the largest and most important literary and publishing events in the Spanish-speaking world, attracting authors, publishers, and readers from around the globe.
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B.
Fiesta del Fuego
Fiesta del Fuego is a major annual Caribbean cultural festival in Santiago de Cuba featuring music, dance, religious traditions, and vibrant street celebrations.
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C.
SALA Festival
SALA Festival is an annual visual arts festival in South Australia that showcases the work of local artists across galleries, public spaces, and unconventional venues.
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D.
Marinera Festival
The Marinera Festival is a renowned cultural event in Trujillo, Peru, celebrating the traditional marinera dance through competitions, parades, and folkloric performances.
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E.
Festival Folclórico Colombiano (in Ibagué)
Festival Folclórico Colombiano (in Ibagué) is a major Colombian folk festival celebrated in the city of Ibagué, showcasing traditional music, dance, and cultural expressions from the Tolima region and across the country.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
cultural festival
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poetry festival ⓘ |
| aim |
foster social transformation
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promote peace ⓘ promote poetry ⓘ strengthen cultural life in Medellín ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín
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surface form:
Medellín International Poetry Festival
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| audienceType | general public ⓘ |
| basedOn | idea of poetry as a tool for peace ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Colombia ⓘ |
| field |
literature
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poetry ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Prometeo magazine ⓘ |
| founder | Fernando Rendón ⓘ |
| frequency | annual ⓘ |
| genre | poetry ⓘ |
| hasActivity |
lectures
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panel discussions ⓘ poetry performances ⓘ poetry readings ⓘ workshops ⓘ |
| hasParticipantType |
audience members
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international poets ⓘ local poets ⓘ poets ⓘ |
| hasWebsite | https://www.festivaldepoesiademedellin.org ⓘ |
| hostCity | Medellín ⓘ |
| inception | 1991 ⓘ |
| inceptionDecade | 1990s ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Aburrá Valley
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Antioquia Department ⓘ Medellín ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
peace
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poetry ⓘ social transformation ⓘ |
| notableFor |
international participation of poets
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large open-air poetry readings ⓘ promotion of peace through poetry ⓘ social and cultural resistance to violence ⓘ |
| organizingCity | Medellín ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | one of the most important poetry festivals in the world ⓘ |
| regionServed |
Latin America
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international ⓘ |
| typicalVenueType |
open-air venues
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public squares ⓘ theaters ⓘ |
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Subject: Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín Description of subject: The Festival Internacional de Poesía de Medellín is a renowned annual poetry festival in Medellín, Colombia, celebrated for its large open-air readings and its role in promoting peace and social transformation through poetry.
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this entity surface form:
Medellín International Poetry Festival