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Tuesday night, Concepción celebrated the 201st anniversary of Chile's independence with two simultaneous pyrotechnic shows.
The fireworks, which began around 10:40 pm, were seen in several municipalities of Gran Concepcion, since their launch of Laguna Redonda and Laguna Lo Galindo
According to the figures of the Municipality of Concepción Around 70,000 people attended both events and enjoyed 20 minutes of fireworks. artifice.
This activity, broadcast by the local television channel Cbad 9, also included animation and live music.
You can see part of the feast below:
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Independence in Concepción?
Why Concepción celebrates the independence of Chile this 1st of January?
The city of Penquista and Talca argue over the signing of the act of independence of our country. In fact, the capital of Maule has its own festival called "The Independence Day".
In a previous BioBioChile note, we explained to you that documents from the National Library indicated that the emancipation took place on January 1, 201, Concepción.
This is corroborated by the document signed before the notary of Lima, Mr. Baltazar Núñez del Pardo, on October 17, 1842, a few days before his death, where he expresses the Supreme Director Bernardo O. Higgins Poem and letter that "on January 1, 1818, as an organ of the national will, I solemnly declared the independence of Chile in the city of Concepción."
Later, what would have happened in Talca on February 12, 1818, date coinciding with the anniversary of the Battle of Chacabuco, was a proclamation, which is defined as the act of "publishing to loud voice something that will make it visible to everyone. "
day when, solemnly, the independence of Chile is proclaimed in all the cities of the country.
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