Cerro de Monserrate

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Cerro de Monserrate is a prominent mountain overlooking Bogotá, Colombia, known as a major religious pilgrimage site and tourist attraction with a famous sanctuary at its summit.

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Label Occurrences
Cerro de Monserrate canonical 2
Monserrate 1
Monserrate (Bogotá) 1

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Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Catholic pilgrimage site
mountain
tourist attraction
country Colombia
dedicatedTo El Señor Caído de Monserrate
elevation about 3150 meters above sea level
hasAccessPoint eastern edge of Bogotá city center
hasCableTransport Monserrate cable car
hasClimate cool mountain climate
hasCulturalSignificance iconic element of Bogotá skyline
important site for local devotion to El Señor Caído
hasFeature gardens near the sanctuary
observation terraces
stations for cable car and funicular
via crucis (Stations of the Cross) along the path
hasFunicular Monserrate funicular railway
hasHikingTrail pedestrian path to the summit
hasMarket souvenir shops at the summit
hasProtectionStatus environmental and heritage regulations by Bogotá authorities
hasReligiousBuilding Monserrate Sanctuary
surface form: Basílica Santuario del Señor Caído de Monserrate
hasReligiousEvent Catholic masses at the sanctuary
hasRestaurantArea restaurants at the summit
hasSummitFeature Monserrate Sanctuary
surface form: Sanctuary of Monserrate
hasSummitUse gastronomic tourism
recreational
religious
hasVegetation Andean forest and ornamental gardens
hasViewOf Sabana de Bogotá
isPopularFor panoramic views of Bogotá
religious pilgrimages
tourism
isSymbolOf Bogotá
isVisibleFrom many neighborhoods of Bogotá
locatedIn Bogotá
locatedInAdministrativeEntity Cundinamarca region
surface form: Cundinamarca Department
mountainRange Eastern Hills of Bogotá
namedAfter Our Lady of Montserrat
surface form: Virgin of Montserrat
nameLanguage Spanish
overlooks Bogotá
surface form: city of Bogotá
partOf Bogotá Eastern Hills protected area
relativeHeightAboveCity about 500 meters above Bogotá city center
religion Roman Catholicism
touristSeason high visitation during Holy Week
high visitation on Sundays and holidays
transportModeToSummit cable car
funicular
on foot via stairway path

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El Señor Caído de Monserrate locatedOn Cerro de Monserrate
El Señor Caído de Monserrate locatedOn Cerro de Monserrate
this entity surface form: Monserrate Hill
Guadalupe Hill locatedNear Cerro de Monserrate
this entity surface form: Monserrate
Casa de Nariño area, Bogotá near Cerro de Monserrate
locality of Santa Fe contains Cerro de Monserrate
this entity surface form: Monserrate (Bogotá)