Things To Do
Monserrate
The famous Monserrate church was built in 1640 in honor of the shrine to the Virgin of Monserrat, or ‘Our Lady of Monserrat’s’ that was located in Barcelona’s Montserrat. The church is home to a carved crucifix and statue of Jesus which is known as ‘El Señor Caído’, or ‘The Fallen Lord’. Thousands upon thousands of Colombians and worldwide citizens visit the carving and statue yearly as part of a pilgrimage.
Plaza de Bolívar
Plaza de Bolívar is Bogotá's grand central square, where you can admire historical landmarks and enjoy free cultural activities. Established in the 1500s, the square received a makeover in 1960 to commemorate Colombia's 150th year of independence.
Museo Quinta de Bolívar
The Quinta de Bolivar is a colonial house in Bogota, Colombia, that served as a residence to Simon Bolivar in the capital after the war of independence. It is now used as a museum dedicated to Bolivar's life and times.
Gold Museum
The museum is home to one of the largest collections of gold artifacts in the world, which were crafted by artisans in pre-Columbian cultures. The museum also has pottery, stone, shell, wood, and textile objects on display. In addition, the exhibits have bilingual descriptions in Spanish and English.
El Palacio de Nariño
The Palacio de Nariño or Casa de Nariño is the official home and principal workplace of the President of Colombia. The building is named for Antonio Nariño, a colonial figure with ideas of independence who secretly translated France's human-rights laws into Spanish
Crepes & Waffles
Empanadas El Paisa
Parque La Colina (Shopping Mall)
