Discover the Charm of Calle de la Peña: A Historical Gem in Bogotá
Experience the historical charm and vibrant culture of Calle de la Peña in Bogotá, a must-visit destination for every traveler.
Calle de la Peña is a captivating historical landmark nestled in La Candelaria, Bogotá. This picturesque street invites tourists to explore its rich architectural heritage, vibrant culture, and the enchanting atmosphere that defines Colombia's capital. Stroll through this charming area and immerse yourself in local art, delicious cuisine, and the warm hospitality of its residents.
A brief summary to Calle de la Peña
- Cl. 9 #2-59, Bogotá, La Candelaria, Bogota, 111711, CO
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon when the street is bustling with local artists and performances.
- Try the local street food for an authentic taste of Colombian cuisine.
- Bring a camera to capture the vibrant colors and unique architecture of the area.
- Explore nearby attractions like the Gold Museum and Bolivar Square for a full day of cultural immersion.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Usaquén Plaza, head south on Carrera 6 until you reach Calle 119. Turn left onto Calle 119 and continue straight. When you reach Carrera 7, turn right. Keep walking until you reach Calle 9. Turn left onto Calle 9, and Calle de la Peña will be on your right at number 2-59. The walk will take approximately 20-25 minutes.
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TransMilenio Bus
From Usaquén, walk to the nearest TransMilenio station, which is 'Héroes.' Board the bus heading towards 'Calle 80.' Change at 'Calle 76' station to the 'C1' route towards 'Nariño.' Get off at 'Calle 9' station. From there, walk east on Calle 9 for about 5 minutes until you reach Calle de la Peña at number 2-59. The total travel time is around 30-40 minutes, including waiting and transfer times. The bus fare is approximately 2,500 COP.
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