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In 2007 the journal El Tiempo ([ Ссылка ]) invited their readers to postulate Colombian structures worth of highlight. This postulation left a list of 225 structures with a high value in engineering, architecture and history. Then, seven experts in the field selected 21 finalists and from those 21 structures, the Colombians voted for what they think are the 7 wonders of Colombia ([ Ссылка ]). Here they are:
1. Catedral de Sal Zipaquirá ([ Ссылка ]): With 6,654 votes is the first wonder of Colombia. The Catedral de Sal de Zipaquirá is a majestic structure made with salt and situated 180km underground. It’s located 29km from Bogotá, the capital city of Colombia.
2. Santuario de Las Lajas ([ Ссылка ]): This piece of art got 5,057 votes. It is a Gothic church built in the Guáitara river canyon near Ipiales. This church is the most beautiful church in the world according to the journal The Telgraph ([ Ссылка ]).
3. Parque Ecológico de San Agustín ([ Ссылка ]): It is one of the most important archaeological sites in South America. It is located in the south of the department of Huila and was declared by UNESCO ([ Ссылка ]) as historical and cultural heritage of humanity in 1995.
4. Military Fort in Cartagena ([ Ссылка ]): With 4,389 votes the Military Fort in Cartagena is in fourth place. It was built in 1657 during the Spanish colonial era. It suffered constant attacks from the England and France, but it helped Colombians as a defense field in the war for the Independence of Colombia. It was considered by the UNESCO ([ Ссылка ]), along with the city of Cartagena, Colombia, as historical heritage of humanity.
5. Lost City in Santa Marta ([ Ссылка ]): It is the principal urban centre of the ancient Tayrona civilization and is one of the most important archaeological findings for the investigation of this culture. Lost City got 4,373 votes.
6. Tierradentro Ecological Park ([ Ссылка ]): It was constructed in 1945 and declared cultural heritage of humanity in1995 by the UNESCO. In this park you can find “Hipogeos”, which are collective underground tombs that reach a depth of up to nine meters.
7. Colon Theatre in Bogotá ([ Ссылка ]): In Bogotá is located one of the most beautiful and historical theater in Colombia. It is called Colón Theatre, a place to enjoy classical music, opera and other cultural activities. It got 2,785 votes.
Hey there! My name is Colombiafrank, and I’d like to welcome you to the beautiful country of Colombia. As you probably guessed, I’m a bit of an expert on Colombia travel, and I’ve got lots of great advice on Colombia tourism that will allow you to make the most of your experience as you travel Colombia.
I began traveling Colombia back in 2015 after finishing up my first semester here in Bogota working towards my MBA. I immediately fell in love with the country and the wide variety of adventures and opportunities that traveling Colombia has to offer. As a country rich in both natural and cultural diversity, your Colombian travel experience will not disappoint.
Before you can begin your Colombia travels, we must get you here first. As a foreigner myself, I understand how difficult it can be navigating your way through a foreign country. But fear not because Colombiafrank is here to help you with your travels to Colombia so that you can avoid the common mistakes and get right to the good stuff. Just think of me as your go to Colombia travel guide!
Pelecanus is a travel agency located here in the historic city-center of Bogota, in the heart of the Candelaria. We specialize in creating custom travels and luxury tours throughout Colombia. From Medellin and Cartagena to the Amazon and the Andes, we’ve got you covered. With excellent bilingual guides in a wide variety of languages, we have everything you need to create a truly unique and memorable Colombian holiday.
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