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Villa de Leyva
A beautifully preserved colonial town with one of the largest central plazas in South America and surrounding fossil sites and desert landscapes.
33 km · about 40 min drive
Cundinamarca, Colombia · South America
Guachetá sits on the route: 15 minutes from Lenguazaque, 46km from Lake Guatavita.
Guachetá is a town located in Cundinamarca, Colombia. With a population of 4,245, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Guachetá sits in Colombia, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Bogota time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Guachetá to your route.
Guachetá is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Ubaté Province of the department of Cundinamarca. Guachetá is located at 118 kilometres (73 mi) from the capital Bogotá. It borders the Boyacá municipalities of Ráquira and Samacá in the north, Ubaté and Lenguazaque in the south, Ventaquemada and Lenguazaque inRead more
the east and in the west Fúquene and Ubaté. Guachetá is located on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at altitudes between 2,600 metres (8,500 ft) and 3,500 metres (11,500 ft).
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Guachetá is located in Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 5.3842 latitude, -73.6862 longitude.
Guachetá has a population of approximately 4,245 people, making it a town in Colombia.
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landmark
A beautifully preserved colonial town with one of the largest central plazas in South America and surrounding fossil sites and desert landscapes.
33 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
A near-perfect circular crater lake in the Andes above Bogota, the Muisca ritual site that gave rise to the El Dorado legend where chiefs were gilded and offerings thrown into the water.
46 km · about 55 min drive
cathedral
A unique underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 meters below the surface.
52 km · about 60 min drive
Year-round
Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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