Things to Do in La Candelaria
- Overview
- Sights
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Entertainment
- Shopping
- Activities
- Travel Tips
- Fodor's Choice
- Deals
- Spanish Phrases
- Guidebooks
Things to Do in La Candelaria
| Name | Category | Location |
|
Biblioteca Luis Ángel Arango
The modern Luis Ángel Arango Library, one of many cultural... |
Museums / Galleries, Libraries | La Candelaria |
|
Casa de la Moneda
The former national mint displays coins whose gold content was... |
Museums / Galleries | La Candelaria |
|
Casa de Nariño
The Presidential Palace had to be rebuilt in 1949 following its... |
Government Buildings | La Candelaria |
|
Cerro de Monserrate
Although dense smog often obscures the skyline, the view of chaotic... |
Religious Sites, Viewpoints | La Candelaria |
|
Colección de Arte del Banco de la República
This large collection, in the same complex as the Museo Botero... |
Museums / Galleries | La Candelaria |
|
| ||
|
Iglesia de la Tercera Orden
The intricate carvings on the mahogany altar at the 1761 Church... |
Religious Sites | La Candelaria |
|
Iglesia de San Francisco
The 16th-century Church of St. Francis is famous for its fabulous... |
Religious Sites | La Candelaria |
Iglesia Museo Santa Clara
The simple, unadorned facade of the 17th-century Church of St... |
Museums / Galleries, Religious Sites | La Candelaria |
|
Museo Arqueológico
The magnificent mansion that houses the Museum of Archaeology-the... |
Museums / Galleries | La Candelaria |
Museo Botero
In 2000, world-famous artist Fernando Botero made headlines when... |
Museums / Galleries | La Candelaria |
|
Museo de Arte Colonial
Renovations in 1999 helped preserve this 17th-century Andalusian-style... |
Museums / Galleries | La Candelaria |
|
Museo de Artes y Tradiciones Populares
A former Augustinian cloister dating from 1583, the Museum of... |
Museums / Galleries | La Candelaria |
Museo de Oro
Bogotá's phenomenal Gold Museum contains a comprehensive... |
Museums / Galleries | La Candelaria |
|
Plaza de Bolívar
Surrounded by stately structures, this square marks the spot... |
Squares | La Candelaria |
|
Quinta de Bolívar
Simón Bolívar, the revolutionary hero who drove... |
Houses / Mansions | La Candelaria |