Casa de Nariño: Colombia's Presidential Palace
Visit Casa de Nariño, the heart of Colombian politics, in Bogotá's historic Candelaria district. Explore its neoclassical architecture and rich history.
Casa de Nariño, the presidential palace of Colombia, is a neoclassical building located in Bogotá's historic La Candelaria district. It serves as both the residence and principal workplace of the President, offering guided tours to showcase its historical and artistic significance.
A brief summary to Casa de Nariño
- Cra. 8 #7 - 26, Bogotá, La Catedral, La Candelaria, Cundinamarca, 111711, CO
- +5713822800
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Thursday 8 am-5:45 pm
- Friday 8 am-5:45 pm
Local tips
- Book your guided tour in advance through the official website to ensure availability.
- Arrive at least 20 minutes before your scheduled tour for security procedures.
- Check the schedule for the changing of the guard ceremony, held on Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays, to add a special touch to your visit.
- Bring your identification, as it's required for entry.
Getting There
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Walking
From Plaza de Bolívar, walk south along either Carrera 7 or Carrera 8. Casa de Nariño is located on Carrera 8 #7-26, on the south side of the Plaza, past the Capitolio Nacional. There are no costs associated with walking.
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Public Transport
From other parts of La Candelaria, take a local bus (SITP) that travels along Carreras 4 or 5 to Calle 7. Get off near the intersection with Carrera 8 and walk one block east to Casa de Nariño. Bus fares are approximately 2,700-2,900 COP.
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Taxi
From within La Candelaria, a taxi to Casa de Nariño is a quick option. Ensure the meter is running. The fare should be between 8,000 and 12,000 COP, depending on the starting point and traffic.
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