Plaza de Bolívar Travel Guide
Free Guide: Discover the historic Plaza de Bolívar in Bogotá and immerse yourself in Colombia's rich cultural heritage.
A brief summary of Plaza de Bolívar
Discover the historic Plaza de Bolívar in Bogotá and immerse yourself in Colombia's rich cultural heritage.
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- Every dayOpen 24 hours
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- Address
- Cra. 7 #11-10, La Candelaria, Bogotá
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
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Overview
Plaza de Bolívar is a historic square located in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia. Named after Simon Bolívar, the square is surrounded by important government buildings such as the National Capitol, the Palace of Justice, and the Primary Cathedral of Bogotá. It holds immense cultural and historical significance as the site where many important events in Colombian history have taken place.
Visitors to Plaza de Bolívar can admire the impressive architecture of the surrounding buildings and learn about the country's rich past through the various monuments and statues that adorn the square. The plaza is a popular gathering spot for locals and tourists alike, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a glimpse into daily life in Bogotá.
One of the most iconic features of Plaza de Bolívar is the large number of pigeons that inhabit the square. Feeding the pigeons has become a tradition for visitors, adding to the unique charm of this historic landmark.
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