Mono, the most beloved dog in Seville, Valle del Cauca, is a true local celebrity. With more than 10 years of life, this charismatic Can travels the people by guiding tourists, participating in parades and accompanying in solemn moments, becoming a symbol of the municipality.
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Sevillea picturesque town in the Valle del Caucahas a special figure that has conquered both the inhabitants and tourists. It’s about Buna dog that is not only part of the daily life of the municipality, but has won the title of the «celebrity»From the place, being known for his peculiar personality and his love for accompanying everyone. Some say, that “It is more popular than the mayor”.
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Mono is over 10 years old and already wears its gray hairbut their energy and tenderness have not decreased. This dog, known for its unmistakable scarf on the neck, Tour the streets of the town greeting tourists, guiding them to restaurants, the church and the main tourist points. His presence in Seville is so common that visitors do not miss the opportunity to take photos with him.
Over the years, he has proven to be a faithful companion at solemn times, such as the wakes, in which he is never missing, following the mourners from the San Luis Gonzaga Basilica to the cemetery.
It also usually makes a presence in the parish Our Lady of Carmen Sevilla, there is known as the Monaguillo dog, it is always attentive to the sounds of the bells to accompany funerals.
In addition, it is present in institutional parades, showing its commitment to the community of Seville.
Mono, known as «Seville’s dog«, It is a kind of guide for those who visit the Magic People of Valle del Cauca. When a bus with tourists arrives, he approaches, greets them and becomes his guide, taking them through the most emblematic corners of the place. His charisma and warmth have made this dog become one of the main attractions of the town.
The story of monkey, The popular dog of Seville, Valle del Cauca
According to JCH Channel Digital, Bun was rescued by the owners of a drugstorewho took care of him after suffering vision problems due to the effects of gunpowder.
At that time, Doña Anita, a woman who dedicated her life to the care of homeless animals, took care of her care. However, when she died, Mono returned to the drugstore, where she spends the nights, and other merchants give her her love.
So some say that it accompanies the wakes following in the footsteps of Mrs. Anita.
Fountain: Telepacific News, JCH Channel Digital
Made by: Leidy Lisbeth Easter Barco
Photo: @casalosalpes