Balcanes
Balcanes is a residential area in San Cristóbal, Bogotá D.C., Bogotá. Balcanes is situated nearby to the community center Salón Comunal San Cristóbal, as well as near the park Parque Santa Ana Sur.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gold Museum and Cathedral Metropolitan Basilica of Bogotá & Primate of Colombia.
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 3½ km north of Balcanes.
Cathedral Metropolitan Basilica of Bogotá & Primate of Colombia
Church
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Metropolitan and Primate Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception and Saint Peter of Bogotá or better known as the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Bogotá and Primate of Colombia, officially Sacred Holy Temple Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica and… Cathedral Metropolitan Basilica of Bogotá & Primate of Colombia is situated 2½ km north of Balcanes.
General Archive of the Nation
Library
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The General Archive of the Nation is a Colombian government agency ascribed to the Colombian Ministry of Culture charged with "conserving the historical legacy, as well as recovering and circulating the documentary heritage of the country". General Archive of the Nation is situated 2½ km north of Balcanes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Inés and Veinte de Julio.
Laches
Neighborhood
Laches is a neighbourhood of Bogotá, Colombia. It is in the Santa Fe district in east-central Bogotá, on the edge of the forest reserve. Historically, the population was very poor, and continued to be so well into the twenty-first century.
Balcanes
- Type: Residential area
- Location: San Cristóbal, Bogotá D.C., Bogotá, Andino, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.57353° or 4° 34′ 25″ northLongitude
-74.0794° or 74° 4′ 46″ westOpen location code
67P7HWFC+C6OpenStreetMap ID
way 763467910OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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