Bogota’s Monserrate footpath closed for Semana Santa
City authorities say that the new footpath leading up Bogota’s Cerro de Monserrate, the mountain which overlooks the old quarter of the city and has the Cathedral de Monserrate at…
City authorities say that the new footpath leading up Bogota’s Cerro de Monserrate, the mountain which overlooks the old quarter of the city and has the Cathedral de Monserrate at…
Bogota authorities announced that a pedestrian tunnel leading to Cerro de Monserrate, the mountain which towers over the city’s old town and is one of the Colombian capital’s most famous…
The Cementerio Cenral is by the 26, a huge road that stretches through the city past the Universidad Nacional to the airport. In the past it was the place to…
After Spanish conquest, architecture in Bogota grew under heavy Spanish influence, placing more importance on the Catholic Church as the central focus of community. sponsor:Colombia Travel Agent – Mantaraya Travel…
On the 20th of July of 1810, the Creoles of Bogota—then known as Santa Fe—had the last straw; the uppity Spanish ruling class made its last mistake. The mistake was…
Bogota authorities are building a pedestrian tunnel to the ‘Cerro de Monserrate’, one of the city’s most famous tourist attractions, to facilitate a safer ascent for hikers. Construction has already…
Near the center of Bogotá is a winding way called Las Aguas; it contains a series of descending pools of water, broad sidewalks, palms and willows. The walk is actually…
The eastern mountains against which the old city of Bogota, La Candelaria, rests are green. Over them comes the weather of Colombia’s capital, and they are often seen covered with…