Thursday, July 26, 2012

CALI

The Stadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero




The Stadio Olimpico Pascual Guerrero and surrounding sports complex, were from the fifties to seventies one of the most complete sports complex and modern in Latin America, which is why they refer to the city of Cali and the "Sports Capital of America ". The Pascual, as its inhabitants usually call their stadium, went along with the now-defunct stadium in the district Galilee Versailles, where they held the first National Games in 1928 - the first 2 stages of importance in the city. Today, it continues to be very important for the realization of national and international sporting events.

SANTANDER

Chicamocha National Park
The park consists of an urban complex made ​​up of several elements and places that foster the values ​​of land, landscape and culture.




Chicamocha National Park looking through the promotion of one the most attractive and nationally representative majesty and beauty.

BOYACÁ

Paipa
It is a population boyacense, excellent tourist, famous for its hot springs to therapeutic benefits attributed to them and the kindness of its climate and the beauty of its landscapes.
Besides these features Paipa is known as almojábana typical products, cassava bread and other delicacies

BARRANQUILLA

Bocas de Ceniza

It is one of the most beautiful places of the department by the shock of the river can Magdalena.Se wagon train rides uncovered, to observe the beautiful landscapes offered, apart from the camp of flowers, with environments like the library , the natural history museum and amusement park.

MANIZALES


Manizales Bullring

This building was opened to celebrate the centennial of the city and was built between 1948 and 1950.Durante Annual Fair, held in this square Bullfighting, one of the most famous in the world in which seats 17,000 spectators. the Plaza de Toros de Manizales is an exact replica of the Plaza de Toros de Cordoba España.Se located on Centennial avenue.




TOLIMA, CALDAS, RISARALDA Y QUINDIO


Nevados National Park

The Nevados National Park covers an area of 58,300 hectares in four departments: Tolima, Caldas, Risaralda and Quindío.
This framed by mountain ranges of Andean forests, moors and perpetual snow. It has 14 trails and three roads for vehicles.
One of its greatest treasures is the birth of many water sources that supply more than 37 municipalities in the region.




Wednesday, July 25, 2012

MEDELLIN


Medellin is one of the main cities of Colombia, Medellin can discover places of interest such as:




Museum of Antioquia: Among its most important collections are: The master Fernando Botero who also donated 118 pieces of other highly regarded artists, artists Colombian nineteenth and twentieth objects prehipanicas cultures and religious cultures of the colony.

SANTA MARTA


Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino


A farm on the outskirts of the city, declared the Shrine of the homeland, of paramount importance to the Colombian people because by lush green gardens and large bedrooms walked the liberator Simon Bolivar, was the site that saw him die.
A beautiful piece of history worth visiting Colombia because it still retains period furniture, some personal items of Bolivar and several jars containing the drugs used at the time and other implements.

CARTAGENA DE INDIAS




Cartagena has a lot of places that are worth knowing by foreign and local are some of the recommended: The walls, the Palace of the Inquisition, the Castle of San Felipe and India Catalina.


Castillo de San Felipe
Palacio de la inquisición
Convento de La Popa

BOGOTÀ


The Colombian tourism gives his home in the capital Bogota, this is a city full of diverse activities for all tastes, from the most important places this.
It extends from 24th Street to 32nd Street, between Carreras 5 and 14, and was established as the first financial sector of the city. The area offers a wealth including historical, cultural, recreational and natural. The church of San Diego, Franciscan church at Carrera 7 with Calle 26, is a symbol around which develops one of the most unique architectural complexes in Bogotá. Opposite is a commercial, financial and tourist services.
Several of the buildings of the International Center have been declared National Monument: the said church of San Diego, the National Museum of Colombia (Carrera 7 with Calle 28), former prison that houses the most comprehensive collection of pieces that summarize the history of Colombia; Park Towers (Calle 27 with Carrera 5), residential complex whose design has won international recognition, the bullring and the Santa Maria hotel Tequendama.