Pantano de Vargas historical site
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Pantano de Vargas historical site is a historic battlefield in Colombia known for a key independence-era victory and its large monument commemorating the Battle of Vargas Swamp.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Pantano de Vargas historical site canonical | 1 |
| Pantano de Vargas monument | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
historic battlefield
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Francisco de Paula Santander
NERFINISHED
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Juan José Rondón NERFINISHED ⓘ Llanero lancers NERFINISHED ⓘ Patriot army NERFINISHED ⓘ Royalist forces ⓘ Simón Bolívar NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| battleDate | 1819-07-25 ⓘ |
| battleOutcome | Patriot victory ⓘ |
| category |
Battlefields in Colombia
ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Colombia ⓘ Tourist attractions in Boyacá Department ⓘ |
| commemorates |
Battle of Vargas Swamp
NERFINISHED
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Colombian War of Independence NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| era | Latin American wars of independence ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
large equestrian monument
ⓘ
open-air memorial ⓘ viewpoints over the swamp area ⓘ |
| hasMonument |
Monumento a los 14 lanceros
NERFINISHED
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Vargas Swamp Battle monument NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPlaques | historical information plaques ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | national historical site of Colombia ⓘ |
| language | Spanish ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Boyacá Department NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Duitama
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Paipa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Battle of Vargas Swamp NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearRoad | highway between Paipa and Duitama ⓘ |
| partOf | Ruta Libertadora NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedEvent |
Battle of Boyacá
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Campaign of 1819 in New Granada NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| significance | site of key independence-era victory ⓘ |
| symbolizes |
Colombian independence
ⓘ
patriot victory over royalist forces ⓘ |
| terrain | swampy valley ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
guided tours
ⓘ
historical reenactments ⓘ school excursions ⓘ |
| usedFor |
cultural tourism
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educational visits ⓘ historical commemoration ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
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Pantano de Vargas monument