Discover the Rich History of Divorce Street in Bogotá
Explore the historical charm of Divorce Street in Bogotá, a vibrant landmark rich in culture and stories, set in the heart of La Candelaria.
Divorce Street, a historical landmark in Bogotá’s La Candelaria district, offers tourists a glimpse into the city’s fascinating past, alongside vibrant street life and culture. Explore its surroundings, filled with lively cafes, colorful murals, and the essence of Colombian history.
A brief summary to Divorce Street
- Esquina Carrera 8, Cl. 10, Bogotá, La Catedral, La Candelaria, Bogota, CO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for a quieter experience and better lighting for photos.
- Don't miss sampling local street food from vendors along the street for an authentic taste of Bogotá.
- Take a guided walking tour for in-depth insights into the history and significance of Divorce Street.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll likely be doing a lot of walking while exploring the area.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Chapinero area, head south towards the Carrera 7. Walk along Carrera 7 until you reach the intersection with Calle 10. This should take about 15-20 minutes, depending on your pace. Once you reach Calle 10, turn left and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Carrera 8. Divorce Street is located at the corner of Carrera 8 and Calle 10.
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Transmilenio
If you prefer taking public transport, walk to the nearest Transmilenio station, which is located on Carrera 7. Board a bus heading towards the 'Héroes' station and get off at the 'San Diego' station. From there, exit the station and walk east on Calle 10 until you reach the intersection with Carrera 8, where Divorce Street is located. The bus fare is approximately 2,500 COP.
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Bicycle
If you're comfortable cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the many bike-sharing programs available in Bogotá. From Chapinero, head south on the bike lanes along Carrera 7 until you reach Calle 10. Turn left onto Calle 10 and continue until you hit Carrera 8. Divorce Street will be at the corner. Ensure to park your bike at a designated bike rack upon arrival.
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