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Bogota Map, Colombia

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Bogota Travel Guide

In the early 1800’s, the citizen’s of Bogotá fought for their independence from Spanish rule, and set up their own government. However, it was short lived. In 1816, people loyal to the Spanish military occupied the city. It reverted once again to the people in 1819, and became the capital of Gran Columbia. Gran Columbia was a united federation that combined the territories of Colombia, Panama, Ecuador, and... read more

Bogota Sightseeing

If you don’t mind walking, don’t miss La Candelaria, Bogota’s beautiful old quarter. The streets are mostly pedestrian, and there are many quaint houses, shops and even smaller museums and even universities that are worth a look. The oldest church in Bogota is the Primary Cathedral, which, according to local legends, exists since the founding of the city in the 16th century, although at that time it was merely a... read more

Bogota Nightlife

Besides these there are Gay clubs and topless dancing bars as well. The city also hosts concerts regularly where well known bands perform throughout the night playing a variety of music from Jazz to R & B. Bogota’s claim to fame certainly lies in its nightlife that captivates and mesmerizes everyone who visits this beautiful city. read more

Bogota History

The first settlers were Spanish and Musicas Confederation used to reside in this city. During those days, the city of Bogotá was called as Bacatá. European descendents entered the area somewhere in mid of year 1538 and this is when the city was renamed to Santa Fé de Bacatá. Santa Fé was the birthplace of the ruler under whom the European migrants had entered the city of Bacatá. read more