Risaralda is a department located in the central region of Colombia. It is known for its diverse landscapes, including mountains, valleys, and coffee plantations. The capital city is Pereira, which serves as a cultural and economic hub for the area. The region is part of the Coffee Triangle, famous for producing high-quality coffee. The department has a rich biodiversity, with several national parks, such as Los Nevados National Park, which is home to unique flora and fauna. Risaralda also features various indigenous communities, contributing to its cultural heritage and traditions. The economy relies on agriculture, coffee production, and tourism.