culture
noviembre 26, 2025
‘Descubre La Guajira’ (II): un paseo por la cuna del ‘Cacique de La Junta’
Al pie de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, al occidente de San Juan del Cesar, sur de La Guajira, está La Junta, el corregimiento al que pertenece la vereda Carrizal, la zona rural donde nació Diomedes Díaz, ‘El Cacique de La Junta’.
TL;DR
- La Junta, Guajira, is a destination honoring the musical legacy of Diomedes Díaz.
- 'La Ventana Marroncita,' featured on a Diomedes Díaz album cover, is a popular tourist attraction.
- Visitors pay to enter 'La Ventana Marroncita' for photos and can purchase souvenirs.
- The 'Casa Rosa Elvira Díaz,' owned by the artist's eldest daughter, serves as a museum displaying his memories and works.
- Rosa Elvira Díaz shares personal stories about her parents' relationship and Diomedes Díaz's early life.
- The museum houses items like Diomedes Díaz's Grammy-winning shirt.