Central Cemetery of Bogotá
Central Cemetery of Bogotá is one of the main and most famous cemeteries in Colombia located in Bogotá. Houses several national heroes, poets and former Colombian presidents.Photo: Baiji, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Cemetery
- Description: national monument of Colombia
- Also known as: “Cementerio Central” and “Central Cemetery of Bogota”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Centro de Memoria, Paz y Reconciliación and National Museum of Colombia.
Centro de Memoria, Paz y Reconciliación
Public building
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Centro de Memoria, Paz y Reconciliación is a public building, which is situated 150 metres northwest of Central Cemetery of Bogotá.
National Museum of Colombia
Museum
Photo: Mrtony77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. National Museum of Colombia is situated 1 km east of Central Cemetery of Bogotá.
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 south of Central Cemetery of Bogotá.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include San Diego and Los Mártires.
San Diego
Neighborhood
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Diego is a neighbourhood of Bogotá, Colombia.
Los Mártires
Suburb
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Mártires is the 14th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located near the city's downtown to its west. This district is mostly inhabited by lower middle and working class residents.
Santa Fe
Suburb
Photo: Baiji, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Central Cemetery of Bogotá
- Category: burial
- Location: Los Martires, Bogotá D.C., Bogotá, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
4.61772° or 4° 37′ 4″ northLongitude
-74.07596° or 74° 4′ 33″ westOpen location code
67P7JW9F+3JOpenStreetMap ID
way 23994570OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=cemeteryWikidata ID
Q2972505
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Central Cemetery of Bogotá” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مقبرة بوغوتا الرئيسية”
- Armenian: “Բոգոտայի կենտրոնական գերեզմանատուն”
- Asturian: “Cementeriu Central de Bogotá”
- Catalan: “Cementiri Central de Bogotà”
- French: “Cimetière central de Bogota”
- French: “cimetière central de Bogotá”
- Galician: “Cemiterio Central de Bogotá”
- German: “Cementerio Central de Bogotá”
- Hebrew: “בית הקברות המרכזי של בוגוטה”
- Irish: “Reilig Lárnach Bogotá”
- Persian: “گورستان مرکزی بوگوتا”
- Polish: “Cmentarz Centralny w Bogocie”
- Portuguese: “Cemitério Central de Bogotá”
- Russian: “Центральное кладбище”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Central de Bogota”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Central de Bogotá”
- Spanish: “Cementerio Central. Parte Central”
- Ukrainian: “Центральний цвинтар Боготи”
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