Candelaria
Candelaria is a locality in Bogotá D.C., Bogotá and has an elevation of 2,633 metres. Candelaria is situated nearby to the neighborhood La Concordia, as well as near the farm village Sede P CUN.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Gold Museum and 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.
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.
National Museum of Colombia
Museum
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The National Museum of Colombia is the National Museum of Colombia housing collections on its history, art, culture. Located in the Santa Fe locality of Bogotá, Colombia, it is the largest and oldest museum in Colombia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Candelaria and Santa Fé-Los Mártires.
La Candelaria
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.
Santa Fé-Los Mártires
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Fé is the traditional downtown of Bogotá, surrounding the historic district of La Candelaria. Los Mártires is the western end of downtown, and more rarely visited by foreigners, except to check out its sketchy market for extremely good deals.
South Bogotá
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The South is a large area comprising six localities of Bogota. This area tends to be where the majority of the city's low-income and middle-working classes live.
Candelaria
- Type: Locality
- Location: Bogotá D.C., Bogotá, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
4.5966° or 4° 35′ 48″ northLongitude
-74.0721° or 74° 4′ 20″ westElevation
2,633 metres (8,638 feet)Open location code
67P7HWWH+J5GeoNames ID
11395672
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