historic district of La Candelaria

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The historic district of La Candelaria is Bogotá’s colonial heart, known for its cobblestone streets, colorful Spanish-era architecture, and concentration of museums, universities, and cultural landmarks.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
neighborhood
tourist attraction
contains Capitolio Nacional
Presidential Palace of Colombia
surface form: Casa de Nariño

Casa de la Moneda (Bogotá)
surface form: Casa de la Moneda Museum

Banco de la República
surface form: Central Bank of Colombia headquarters

Chorro de Quevedo square
Colon Theater
Iglesia de La Candelaria
Iglesia de San Francisco
San Ignacio de Loyola Church
surface form: Iglesia de San Ignacio

Jorge Tadeo Lozano University buildings
Luis Ángel Arango Library
Botero Museum
surface form: Museo Botero

Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
surface form: Museo del Oro

Palacio Liévano
Palacio de Justicia Alfonso Reyes Echandía
Palacio de San Carlos
Plaza de Bolívar
Bogotá Cathedral
surface form: Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá

Universidad Externado de Colombia buildings
Universidad de los Andes campus buildings
Universidad del Rosario (historic campus)
surface form: Universidad del Rosario cloister
country Colombia
hasArchitecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
republican architecture
hasBuildingHeightCharacteristic low-rise buildings
hasCulturalSignificance birthplace of Bogotá
symbolic center of Colombian independence history
hasHeritageStatus historic preservation area of Bogotá
hasStreetType cobblestone streets
hasTypicalActivity gastronomy and cafés
museum visits
street art viewing
walking tours
hasUrbanForm narrow streets and small plazas
isHistoricCenterOf Bogotá
knownFor colorful colonial-era buildings
cultural landmarks
museums
universities
locatedIn Bogotá
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Bogotá
surface form: Bogotá, D.C.
locatedInTimeZone Colombia Time
partOf locality of La Candelaria
timeZoneUTCOffset UTC−05:00
tourismType cultural tourism
heritage tourism

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Chorro de Quevedo partOf historic district of La Candelaria
Colon Theater locatedInNeighborhood historic district of La Candelaria
this entity surface form: La Candelaria historic district
Plazoleta del Rosario partOf historic district of La Candelaria
Universidad del Rosario (historic campus) locatedInHistoricCenter historic district of La Candelaria
this entity surface form: La Candelaria historic district
Iglesia de San Francisco associatedWith historic district of La Candelaria
this entity surface form: La Candelaria historic district
Carrera 2 in Bogotá hasNearbyAttraction historic district of La Candelaria
subject surface form: Carrera 2 (Bogotá)
this entity surface form: La Candelaria historic district