The best places to visit Colombia.

Medellin is the capital of the mountainous province of Antioquia in Colombia. It is nicknamed the city of eternal spring for its mild climate and is home to the famous flower fair. The modern Metrocable connects the city with the surrounding neighborhoods and has views of the Aburrá Valley below. Sculptures by Fernando Botero decorate the Plaza Botero in the center of the city, while the Museum of Antioquia exhibits more works by the Colombian artist.

VALLEDUPAR

Valledupar is a city in northern Colombia, known as the capital of vallenato music. Colonial buildings such as the Church of the Immaculate Conception line the Plaza Alfonso López.  The Hurtado Spa is a bathing pool in the Guatapurí River. Los Besotes Eco-Park has wildlife and trails. To the northwest is the Arhuaca indigenous village of Nabusimake and the snow-capped peaks of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta mountains.

 

BELEN BOYACÁ

Belén was founded on September 13, 1762 during the Colony, therefore its name is not of Chibcha origin. In its beginnings, Belén corresponded to a Muisca hamlet ruled by the chief Cerinza. Originally, the area that is now occupied by the Municipality of Belén was inhabited by Chibcha Indians, who dominated the Cundíboyacense Altiplano, which were reduced to reservations after the founding of the municipality by Spanish colonizers in May 1762, who from the beginning managed most of the productive activities of the municipality, being relegated to the descendants of indigenous people, activities such as the manufacture of handicrafts, clay pots and ruanas.

Santa Marta

Santa Marta is a city located on the Caribbean Sea, in the Magdalena department in northern Colombia. It is a busy port that was also the first Spanish settlement in Colombia. It is the access route for excursions in the Tayrona National Natural Park and for guided tours of several days through the archaeological site of the Lost City (Teyuna) in the Sierra Nevada of the Santa Marta mountains.

Corrales Boyacá

Boyacá town founded on January 28, 1782 by Vizente de Rivera y Mendoza. According to the tradition known and expressed by some neighbors and children of the town, it could derive its name from a typical series of corralejas or corrals that possibly existed at that time prior to its foundation in the place where the population is located today.