Basílica Santuario del Señor Caído de Monserrate

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Monserrate

Peak

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monserrate is a mountain over 3,000 metres high that overlooks the city center of Bogotá, the capital city of Colombia. It rises to 3,152 meters above the sea level, where there is a church with a shrine, devoted to El Señor Caído.

Monserrate Sanctuary

Church

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Monserrate Sanctuary is a Catholic shrine in Bogotá, Colombia. The sanctuary was built between 1650 and 1657 and is 3,152 metres above sea level. Monserrate Sanctuary is situated 120 metres east of Basílica Santuario del Señor Caído de Monserrate.

Gold Museum

Museum

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Museum of Gold is an archaeology museum located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is one of the most visited touristic highlights in the country. The museum receives around 500,000 tourists per year. Gold Museum is situated 2 km west of Basílica Santuario del Señor Caído de Monserrate.

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Santa Fe

Suburb

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Santa Fe is the third locality of Bogotá, the Capital District of Colombia. Santa Fe is part of the traditional downtown area where Bogotá was founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada on August 6, 1538.

San Diego

Neighborhood

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.

San Diego is a neighbourhood of Bogotá, Colombia.

La Candelaria

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La Candelaria is the historic center of Bogotá, and the city's principal destination for tourists. Home to the top museums, the government palaces, and beautiful old colonial buildings along narrow cobblestone streets, it's a must see.

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