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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.
39 km · about 45 min drive
Cundinamarca, Colombia · South America
Simijaca sits on the route: 10 minutes from Caldas, 59km from Lake Guatavita.
Simijaca is a town located in Cundinamarca, Colombia. With a population of 4,767, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, Simijaca 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 Simijaca to your route.
Simijaca (Spanish pronunciation: [simiˈxaka]) is a town and municipality in the Ubaté Province, part of the Cundinamarca Department, Colombia. The town centre is located at an altitude of 2,559 metres (8,396 ft) on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at 136 kilometres (85 mi) from the capital Bogotá. Simijaca borders theRead more
Boyacá municipalities Chiquinquirá and Caldas in the north, Susa and Carmen de Carupa in the south, Caldas in the west and San Miguel de Sema in the east.
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Simijaca is located in Cundinamarca, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 5.5029 latitude, -73.8523 longitude.
Simijaca has a population of approximately 4,767 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.
39 km · about 45 min drive
cathedral
A unique underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 meters below the surface.
55 km · about 65 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.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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