Monumento a los Fundadores: A Tribute to Heritage in Puerto Asís
Explore the Monumento a los Fundadores in Puerto Asís, a stunning tribute to history and culture amidst the scenic beauty of Putumayo.
Nestled in the heart of Puerto Asís, the Monumento a los Fundadores stands as a proud symbol of the town's rich history and cultural heritage. This remarkable site attracts visitors with its stunning design and the stories it tells of the founders of this vibrant community. It is an ideal spot for tourists to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the serene surroundings.
A brief summary to Puerto asis monumento a los fundadores
- Cra. 19 #10-9, Puerto Asís, Putumayo, 862060, CO
- +573185991044
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Take a local guide to learn more about the history and significance of the monument.
- Check for local festivals or events that might be happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to explore nearby shops and try local snacks for an authentic experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by navigating to Puerto Asís. From the center of Putumayo, take the main road towards Puerto Asís. Once you're in Puerto Asís, find Cra. 19. The monument is located at Cra. 19 #10-9. Look for parking options nearby as the area can get busy, especially on weekends.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, head to the nearest bus terminal in Putumayo and look for a bus heading to Puerto Asís. The bus ride typically costs around 5,000 to 10,000 COP, depending on your departure point. Once you arrive at the Puerto Asís bus terminal, you can either take a taxi or walk to the monument. The monument is approximately a 15-minute walk from the bus terminal. Head south on Calle 10, then turn left onto Cra. 19 and continue until you reach Cra. 19 #10-9.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, consider taking a taxi. Taxis are available throughout Puerto Asís and can take you directly to the monument. The fare should be reasonable, likely around 8,000 to 15,000 COP depending on your starting point within the city.
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