When Francis Drake attacked Cartagena, the local people built more than seven miles of these fortifications to protect the town.
The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a fortress in the city of Cartagena, Colombia.
An interesting place for some souvenir shopping. These vaults were once a part of the town's fortifications and were used by the military.
Plaza de la Aduana is the largest and oldest square in the town. Back in the colonial days, all the important buildings stood here.
The Tayrona National Natural Park is a protected area in the Colombian northern Caribbean region and within the jurisdiction of the city of…
The Bolívar Square is the main square of the Colombian capital Bogotá.
Monserrate is a high mountain over 3,000 metres high that dominates the city center of Bogotá, the capital city of Colombia.
The Fort San Sebastián del Pastelillo is a military fortress built in colonial times in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.
It is said that Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada founded the town of Bogotá here on this tiny and quiant square.
The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is an underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 metres underground in a…
Built as illegal settlement, this area used to be one of the poorest and most dangerous in Medellín with fights of local gangs and…
Caño Cristales is a Colombian river located in the Serrania de la Macarena province of Meta, and is a tributary of the Guayabero River.
The Tatacoa Desert is the second largest arid zone in Colombia after the Guajira Peninsula. It occupies more than 330 square kilometers.
The Jesús Emilio Ramírez González Planetarium of Medellín is a planetarium located in Medellín, Colombia and established on October 10,…
Curiti is a town and municipality in the Santander Department in North-Eastern Colombia.