Places Of Interest In Colombia
Colombia is the sole country located in South America which has coasts on the Pacific and the Caribbean. |
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It is a marvelously beautiful country consisting of the Andes, colonial cities, beaches as well as archaeological treasures for the delight of both business and leisure travelers alike.
- Cartagena: This place consists of old and one of the best colonial areas in the Caribbean. The old walled city with its fortresses once repelled pirates and invaders and is now a haven for tourists.
- Bogota: There are a lot of lovely churches and the visit to the Gold Museum and Botero Museum is a must. The Capitol Municipal Palace is also worth visiting.
- San Agustin: This place boasts of beautiful scenery and has very friendly people.
- An experience of Tatacoa desert and hiking in Parque Nevado de la Ruiz also should never be missed.
- Medellin: It is an aesthetically pleasing city with blooming flowers all around
- Parque Tayrona: Tayrona National Park has deserted beaches, coral reefs, jungles, deep bays and also Ciudad Perdida, the Lost City- the place for adventure lovers.
- The Amazon: Leticia, the southern town truly offers awe inspiring rainforest adventure.
- Providencia: This is a stunningly beautiful Caribbean island ideal for relaxation.
- The Coffee district: Also called the Coffee triangle, it is formed of three towns – Manizales, Pereira and Armenia. These are located close to each other. The zoo at Pereira is the largest and the town is also famous for the naked statue of Bolivar – the hero of Colombia’s independence. Close to Manizales is situated Parque Nevados de la Ruiz which houses several active and dormant volcanoes.
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