COLOMBIA

Bogota – Graffiti and Urban Art in the Capital

Bogotá is the capital of Colombia and has about 7.2 million inhabitants. Worth seeing are historical buildings in the center around the district Candeleria, the neoclassical Columbus Theater (Teatro Colón), the church San Francisco from the 17th century, the Museo Botero with works of the artist FERNANDO BOTERO and the Gold Museum (Museo del Oro) with objects from pre-Columbian times. The streets of the city also offer a true open air museum of urban art with grandiose murals.

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Medellin – San Javier District – Comuna 13 – Urban Art Collection

With 2.6 million inhabitants, Medellin is the second largest city in the country and is divided into 16 municipalities, one of those is the notorious district San Javier, or just “Comuna 13,” which for years was a veritable war zone between competing parties and gangs. Very interesting about this is the book “District 13 of Medellín: The Drama on the Armed Conflict in Medellin” by author YONI ALEXANDER RENDÓN, about which you can always find artwork in the streets. The district as a whole is decorated all over with grandiose murals and colorful graffiti.

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Streetart Cartagena – Urban Art on the Caribbean Coast

Cartagena or with full title “Cartagena de Indias” is a municipality with approximately 210,000 inhabitants, the capital of the department of Bolívar and is located on Colombia’s Caribbean coast of Colombia. In the streets you can find beautiful and colorful works of art from large to small.

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Barichara – Colonial Hormigas

Barichara is a municipality in the department of Santander and famous for its “Hormigas” – grilled and spice-flavoured ants. Yes, ANTS! Of course we tried some! The little village is located in the province of Guanentá at an altitude of about 1280 and close to San Gil. It´s a perfect dinner stop when you travel between Venezuela and Colombia.

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Cartagena – Caribbean Entrance

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Bogota – Monserrate

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Medellin – City Reportage

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Pereira – Zona Cafetera

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Bogota – City Reportage

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Termales Santa Rosa de Cabal

The Santa Rosa de Cabal Hot Springs are a source of hot springs located 10 km from Santa Rosa de Cabal, in Risaralda. They are the most popular thermal complex in the region, as well as one of its main tourist attractions. The mineral-rich hot springs are the product of the influence of the Los Nevados National Park volcanic system, coming from meteoric waters that enter deep into the earth and are expelled outward in this area. These underground canals are covered with numerous outcrops which are used by the infrastructure of the complex.

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Laguna de Tota – High Altitude Swimming

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Bogota – Golden Artefacts

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Zipaquirá – Catedral de Sal

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San Gil – Sport Adventour

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Arte Colombiana

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