
Ibagué resembles Bucaramanga but is smaller. The city’s recent growth reflects its growing importance, as multinational chain stores have sprung up on the city’s edge. As if trapped in a breathless valley, temperatures average 24ºC (75°F), keeping Ibagué a pleasant year-round destination. As the capital of the Tolima department, it also plays an important role in the cultural development of the country by hosting the Colombian Festival of Folklore. For more than 30 years, the tolimenses have been blending music, dance and gastronomy beneath the towering Nevado del Tolima and welcoming all to participate.
Telephone Code: 8
Altitude: 1,285 m
Population: 440,000
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Other places nearby Ibagué: Honda, Villavieja, Neiva and Desierto de La Tatacoa.

Ibagué’s arts scene is most apparent at the Teatro Tolima. Built in 1915 and then later renovated and constructed in an imposing Art Deco style, the theater can house up to 1,000 people. It shows
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