South America culture is the combination of almost the half of the
culture of this world. This continent has its own
culture that was fostered by the native people who were the original part and inhabitant of this great continent. This
culture had its own tradition and heritages. Later the mainstream
culture was influenced by the other
cultures. Among these other
cultures there were the European
culture, the African
culture and recently the modern
culture that has contribution mostly from the North America and also from other parts of the world.
South America culture is the rich total of several of the leading
cultures of this world. Along with the indigenous
culture that was developed during the Mayan civilization, there are the influences of the European
culture that was brought by the colonizers in this continent. Moreover,
South America had been almost the central position of the slave trade. As a result of the slave trade that consisted of the African people as the slaves, in
South America, African
culture also developed through these African people. The
cultural diversity resulted in several social features also. The field of religion was also influenced and this lead to the
diversity in religion in South America.
For more information about
South America culture, you can go through the following,
Colombia Culture
Chile Culture
Brazil Culture
Peru Culture
Guyana Culture
Costa Rica Culture
Argentina Culture
Bolivia Culture
Venezuela Culture
Guatemala Culture
Panama Culture
Honduras Culture
El Salvador Culture
Christmas in South America
South American Art
South American Music
South American People
South American Cuisine (South American Food)
