Colombia
83 places in Colombia, sorted into the categories that matter when you are planning: what each place is, when it is worth going, how long to allow and how to reach it.
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RegionSouth America
CapitalBogotá
Places written83
Categories covered5 of 5
Plugs and voltage
Type A, B · 110 V travel adapter →
CurrencyColombian peso (COP)
LanguagesSpanish
Driving sideright
Nature & outdoors (32) Landmarks & history (23) Museums & culture (12) Attractions & fun (7) Food & drink (9)
UNESCO heritage World Heritage Sites and living traditions on the UNESCO lists
UNESCO · Intangible heritage
Carnaval de Negros y Blancos
UNESCO · World Heritage
Cartagena Old Town
UNESCO · World Heritage
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
UNESCO · Intangible heritage
Holy Week Processions in Popayan
UNESCO · World Heritage
Malpelo Island
UNESCO · Intangible heritage
Marimba Music of the Colombian Pacific
UNESCO · World Heritage
San AgustÃn Archaeological Park
UNESCO · World Heritage
Santa Cruz de Mompox
UNESCO · Intangible heritage
The Barranquilla Carnival
UNESCO · World Heritage
The Coffee Region
UNESCO · World Heritage
Tierradentro Archaeological Park
UNESCO · Intangible heritage
Work Songs of the Llanos
Nature & outdoors Waterfalls, lakes, canyons, national parks, beaches, caves and the trails that reach them.
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Amacayacu National Park
beach
Cabo de la Vela
viewpoint
Cano Cristales
canyon
Chicamocha Canyon
national park
Chingaza National Park
mountain
El Cocuy National Park
national park
El Tuparro National Park
viewpoint
Guatapé and El Peñol
waterfall
Juan Curi Waterfall
lake
Lago de Tota
lake
Laguna de Guatavita
lake
Laguna de la Cocha
forest
Leticia and the Colombian Amazon
national park
Los Nevados National Park
island
Malpelo Island
forest
Minca
beach
Nuqui and Bahia Solano
national park
Old Providence McBean Lagoon
forest
Parque Arvi
forest
Parque El Gallineral
lake
Puerto Narino and Lake Tarapoto
viewpoint
Punta Gallinas
national park
Purace National Park
canyon
Rio Claro Canyon
island
San Andrés and Providencia
national park
Tayrona National Park
viewpoint
The Cocora Valley
island
The Rosario Islands
hot spring
The Santa Rosa de Cabal Hot Springs
mountain
The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta
viewpoint
The Tatacoa Desert
national park
Utria National Park
Landmarks & history Castles, ruins, old towns, monuments and the places where the history actually happened.
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Barichara
old town
Bogota and La Candelaria
old town
Cartagena Old Town
fortress
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas
archaeological site
Ciudad Perdida
old town
Filandia
church
First Baptist Church, San Andres
old town
Giron
old town
Jardin
church
Las Lajas Sanctuary
old town
Medellin
old town
Mongui
church
Monserrate
old town
Popayan Historic Centre
bridge
Puente de Occidente
archaeological site
San AgustÃn Archaeological Park
old town
Santa Cruz de Mompox
old town
Santa Fe de Antioquia
old town
Santa Marta Historic Centre
church
The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
archaeological site
Tierradentro Archaeological Park
old town
Tunja Historic Centre
old town
Villa de Leyva
Museums & culture Museums, galleries, open-air heritage sites and the collections worth planning a day around.
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Cali Salsa Culture
festival
Carnaval de Negros y Blancos
festival
Feria de las Flores
festival
Holy Week Processions in Popayan
tradition
Marimba Music of the Colombian Pacific
museum
Museo de Antioquia and Plaza Botero
museum
Museo del Oro
museum
Museo del Oro Quimbaya
theatre
Teatro Colon
festival
The Barranquilla Carnival
tradition
Wayuu Weaving
tradition