The city of Bogota, It is the capital of Colombia and one of the main tourist destinations in the country. Despite not having beaches or a tropical climate, Bogotá is a city full of cultural activities, and hosts international events.
One of the most striking aspects of the landscape of Bogota,, its hills are steep as walls; and of course Monserrate. It is possible to reach the top via cable car or funicular. Its station is located at the foot of the hill. It is also possible to go up on foot, but this route is only recommended for those who are in very good physical condition. At the top there is an incredible diversity of things to see and enjoy. Monserrate it also offers a spectacular panoramic view of the city.
The town of La Candelaria de Bogotá is the historical and cultural nucleus of the city. There you can see, mainly the colonial houses with their carved gates, their red tile roofs and eaves.
Bogota, It has a great diversity of museums, among which the following stand out: the Gold Museum that treasures about 35 thousand pieces of gold and tumbaga, the Botero museum donated by the artist Fernando Botero, the National Museum of Colombia, which is the oldest of the country, among many more.
Some companies offer flights to Bogota direct from the main cities of Spain. So if you are fond of cultural tourism, do not hesitate and plan your trip.
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