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Bogota, Colombia
Nestled high in the Andes at 2620 m. (8646 ft), Santafé de Bogotá is a city of contrasts. It's a city of highrise buildings standing next to colonial churches; a city of universities, theaters and shantytowns. It is a mixture of influences, Spanish and English and Indian.
Things to Do and See in Bogota, Colombia
Bogota has much to offer the visitor, from the center of the historic district, to ample parks and amusement centers, shopping, churches, museums, walks, and of course, restaurants and nightlife.
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Bogota Colombia Lodging
"A visitor to Bogota Colombia shares with all of us his experience and opinion of Bogota & Colombia during his visit. His experience centers around Bogota while making a side trip to Cartagena Colombia,"
Bogota
Trip report and nice photos of Bogota, Cerro Montserrat, the Salt Cathedral and soccer field.
Santa Fe de Bogota
Description and facts. In Spanish.
Sightseeing Bogota
Trip blog with accounts of the sights, and dos and donts in bogota, including Cerro Montserrat, Plaza Bolivar, a day trip to Zipaquira to see the Salt Cathedral and links to more information.
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