Located more than 2,500 meters (8,000 feet) above sea level is Bogota, the high-altitude capital city of Colombia. Bogota is far larger than most people imagine, comparable in size to metropolises like New York City and Mexico City. .

Top 10 Tourist Attractions in Bogotá, Colombia Travel

These are the 10 most visited tourist destinations in Bogota, if you can not hesitate to take a break and visit some of these wonders when visiting Bogota. Discover Top 10 tourist attractions in Bogotá you cannot miss

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The government of Nueva Granada acquired it and gave it to Bolivar in 1820, as an expression of gratitude for his devotion to the cause of independence. Bolivar used it as a private retreat and a place to celebrate his victories in the field. He fled there after the plot to assassinate him in 1828, foreseeing the imminent collapse of what was then called the Gran Colombia…

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9 Bolívar Square has been at the center of the country’s history for centuries. It used to be a public circus and bull market, among other things, and a wide variety of cultural and social events are still held here. Buildings such as the Palacio Liévano, the Capitol, and the Cathedral frame this public space, which is decorated with thousands of colorful lights every year for Christmas…

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Lake Guatavita (Spanish: Laguna de Guatavita or Lago Guatavita) Tourist Attractions in Bogotá Bogotá Colombia places to visit in colombia Tourist Attractions in Colombia Colombia Travel Guide Colombia


5 Lake Guatavita (Spanish: Laguna de Guatavita or Lago Guatavita) is located in the Cordillera Oriental of the Colombian Andes in the municipality of Sesquilé, in the Almeidas Province, Cundinamarca department of Colombia, 57 kilometres (35 mi) north-east of Bogotá, capital of Colombia…

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The Botero Museum Tourist Attractions in Bogotá Bogotá Colombia places to visit in colombia Tourist Attractions in Colombia Colombia Travel Guide Colombia


4 Botero Museum: A total number of 208 works of art, 85 of them international and 123 belong to the artist’s own work. Fernando Botero turns Bogotá, along with Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo, Caracas and through Botero’s effort, Medellin, into one of Latin America’s cities to possess a rich and very attractive art collection, representative of the different artistic…

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Gold Museum – Bogota Travel Guide Tourist Attractions in Bogotá Bogotá Colombia places to visit in colombia Tourist Attractions in Colombia Colombia Travel Guide Colombia


2 The Gold Museum boasts an extraordinary collection, the most comprehensive of its kind worldwide, which includes approximately 35,000 pieces of jewelry belonging to Calima, Quimbaya, Tayrona, Muisca and San Agustín (St. Augustine) civilizations, made out of gold and tumbaga (the Spanish name for the low quality…

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