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Deep into the student heartland of the Candelaria there is a small plaza with bars, restaurants and eclectic shops that appeal to an off-beat crowd....
Types: City Plaza
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
If the altitude of Bogotá is not enough and you want to get a truly impressive view of the city, it is imperative that you head up to the top of...
Types: Culture and Arts
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
Nobel prize-winning author Gabriel GarcÃa Márquez was born in Aracataca, Colombia. Although, his most famous piece of work, "One Hundred Years of...
Types: Other Activity
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
The grandeur that confronts you upon entering the unashamed opulence of Bogotá's Plaza de Bolivar is overwhelming. Tall stately buildings rise up on...
Types: City Plaza
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
The Quinta, not far from the Univeridad de los Andes in the Candelaria, is perhaps best known as Simon Bolivar's most stable residence in his...
Types: Museum
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
Right in the thick of things on Calle 10 (across the road from the Ministry of Foreign Relations) and one block up the hill from the Plaza de...
Types: Culture and Arts
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
Originally used as the seat of the Colegio Máximo de la CompañÃa de Jesús en la Nueva Granada in the latter half of the 17th Century, this...
Types: Museum
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
For anyone interested in art, this museum has to be at the very top of the list of things to do in Bogotá. There are two sections to the Museo...
Types: Museum
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
The Museo Arqueológico, or MUSA, has an overwhelming permanent collection of pre-Columbian ceramics housed in a staggering 17th-century mansion....
Types: Museum
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
The Museo de Bogotá has a new home in the historic center of the city, in Casa Sámano, the former home of Nueva Granada's last viceroy. The...
Types: Museum
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
Built in 1583 and formerly an Augustinian cloister, this is certainly one of the oldest surviving buildings in Bogotá. The museum, once the home...
Types: Museum
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
Bogotanos proudly declare that their library, the Luis Angel Arango, is one of the most visited in the world, with more people walking through its...
Types: Culture and Arts
Location: La Candelaria, Bogotá, Colombia
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