Bosque Calderón
District of Bogotá
Bogota D.C. - Colombia

Viceroyalty of New Granada

The Viceroyalty of New Granada (Spanish: Virreinato de la Nueva Granada) was the name given on 27 May 1717, to a Spanish colonial jurisdiction in northern South America, corresponding mainly to modern Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela. The territory corresponding to Panama was incorporated later in 1739.

Located at 4.65, -74.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Viceroyalty of New Granada, Viceroyalties of the Spanish Empire, States and territories established in 1717, 1819 disestablishments, History of Colombia, History of Venezuela, History of Ecuador, History of Panama, History of Guyana, History of Trinidad and Tobago, History of Nicaragua, History of South America, Titles of nobility in the Americas, 18th century in Colombia, 19th century in Colombia, Spanish colonization of the Americas, Spain–Venezuela relations, Colonial Venezuela

British Guiana

British Guiana was the name of the British colony on the northern coast of South America, now the independent nation of Guyana. Guiana was discovered by Sir Walter Raleigh, an English explorer. The area was originally settled by the Dutch at the start of the 17th century as the colonies of Essequibo, Demerara, and Berbice.

Located at 4.65, -74.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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History of Guyana, Former British colonies, Divided regions, States and territories established in 1814, Former colonies in South America, British colonization of the Americas, British Guiana

Estadio El Campín

The Nemesio Camacho Stadium, commonly known as El Campín, is the main stadium of Bogotá, Colombia. It is the home ground of the Independiente Santa Fe and Millonarios association football teams. The stadium is named after Nemesio Camacho, former manager of the then-existing streetcar system of Bogotá and also the father of Luis Camacho, the person who offered the land where the stadium would be constructed.

Located at 4.64589, -74.0775 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Millonarios, Independiente Santa Fe, Sports venues completed in 1938, Football venues in Colombia, National stadiums, Copa América stadiums, Buildings and structures in Bogotá, Sport in Bogotá

Gimnasio Moderno

The Gimnasio Moderno is a private all-male traditional and liberal, primary and secondary school located in Bogotá, Colombia. It was founded in 1914 by various prestigious Colombians following the leading initiative of Don Agustín Nieto Caballero. Some of the remarkable personalities who acted as co-founders of this New School were: Don José María Samper Brush, Don Daniel Samper Ortega, Don Tomás Rueda Vargas, and Ricardo Lleras Codazzi.

Located at 4.65944, -74.0558 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Schools in Bogotá, Montessori schools

Pontifical Xavierian University

The Pontificia Universidad Javeriana is a private higher education institution founded in 1623. It is one of the oldest, most traditional, and prestigious Colombian universities, directed by the Society of Jesus, with its main facilities in Bogotá and a second campus in Cali. It is one of the 28 universities entrusted to the Society of Jesus in Latin America and one of 114 around the world.

Located at 4.62894, -74.0648 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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1623 establishments, Educational institutions established in the 1620s, Jesuit universities and colleges, Universities and colleges in Colombia, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in Colombia, Consortium for North American Higher Education Collaboration, Universities and colleges in Bogotá, Pontifical Xavierian University

United States of Colombia

The United States of Colombia (Spanish: Estados Unidos de Colombia) was the name adopted in 1861 through the Rionegro Constitution for the Granadine Confederation, modern-day Brazil, Colombia, Panama and Peru, following years of civil war.

Located at 4.65, -74.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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1886 disestablishments, States and territories established in 1863, History of Colombia, 19th century in Colombia

District University of Bogotá

The Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas (Spanish: Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas) is a public, coeducational, research university based Bogotá, Colombia. It is the second most important public higher education institution in the city, after the National University of Colombia, with a population of 26,140 students.

Located at 4.62806, -74.0653 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Colombia, Educational institutions established in 1948, Universities and colleges in Bogotá

Chapinero

Chapinero is a locality (administrative subdivision) of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in northeastern Bogotá. It is one of the more affluent localities of the city. The boundaries are calle 39 in the south, Avenida Caracas in the west, calle 100 in the north and the eastern mountains in the east. The Central Business District (CBD) is located between calle 72 (traditionally known as the Financial District) and calle 100.

Located at 4.64583, -74.0633 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Localities of Bogotá

Coliseo Cubierto el Campín

Coliseo Cubierto El Campín (El Campín Covered Coliseum) is an indoor sporting arena located in Bogotá, Colombia. It was built in 1973. The capacity of the arena is 13,000 and is used mostly for basketball, tennis and concerts. The arena is the venue of many concerts in Bogotá, even though is criticized for lack of acoustic.

Located at 4.64917, -74.0772 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Colombia, Sports venues completed in 1973

Saint Thomas Aquinas University

Saint Thomas University (Spanish: Universidad Santo Tomás) is a Roman Catholic university located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the oldest Colombian university, founded in 1580 by the Dominican Order. It has branches in Bucaramanga, Tunja, Medellin, and Villavicencio, and offers distance education.

Located at 4.63806, -74.0644 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Colombia, Educational institutions established in the 1580s, 1580 establishments, Roman Catholic universities and colleges in Colombia, Universities and colleges in Medellín

2003 El Nogal Club bombing

The 2003 El Nogal Club bombing was a terrorist attack that occurred in Bogotá, Colombia. On February 7, 2003, a car containing 200 kg of explosives that was parked in a garage on the third floor of the multi-story El Nogal club, an elite, high-class social and business club, exploded, killing 36 people and wounding more than 200. There were approximately 600 people in the building at the time of the explosion. The attack was the worst in Colombia for more than a decade.

Located at 4.66015, -74.0507 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Terrorism in Colombia, Mass murder in 2003, Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia, Terrorist incidents in 2003, 2003 in Colombia, Car and truck bombings in Colombia

Colombian Securities Exchange

The Bolsa de Valores de Colombia, also known as BVC, is the principal stock exchange of Colombia. It was created on July 3, 2001 by the union of three extant stock exchanges in Colombia: Bogotá Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Bogotá), Medellín Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Medellín) and Cali's Western Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Occidente). The company maintains offices in Bogotá, Medellín, Pereira and Cali.

Located at 4.65414, -74.0559 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Economy of Colombia, Stock exchanges in South America, 2001 establishments in Colombia, Companies listed on the Stock Exchange of Colombia, Companies of Colombia

Republic of New Granada

The Republic of New Granada was a centralist republic consisting primarily of present-day Colombia and Panama with smaller portions of today's Ecuador, and Venezuela. It was created after the dissolution in 1830 of Gran Colombia. One of the prime features of the political climate of the republic was the position of the Catholic Church and the level of autonomy for the federal states. In 1839, dispute arose over the shutting down of monasteries by the Congress of New Granada.

Located at 4.65, -74.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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19th century in Colombia, Former republics

Granadine Confederation

The Granadine Confederation was a short-lived federal republic established in 1858 as a result of a constitutional change replacing the Republic of New Granada. It comprised the present day nations of Colombia and Panama and even parts of northwestern Brazil. It was replaced by the United States of Colombia after another constitutional change in 1863.

Located at 4.65, -74.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Granadine Confederation, 1863 disestablishments, 19th century in Colombia, States and territories established in 1858

Gran Colombia

Gran Colombia (Great Colombia) is a name used today for the state that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern Central America from 1819 to 1831. This short-lived republic included the territories of present-day Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Panama, northern Peru and northwest Brazil. The first three were the successor states to Gran Colombia at its dissolution. Panama was separated from Colombia in 1903.

Located at 4.65, -74.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Gran Colombia, States and territories established in 1819, 1831 disestablishments, History of South America, History of Colombia, History of Ecuador, History of Panama, History of Venezuela, Spanish American wars of independence, 19th century in Colombia, Irredentism

Colegio Jordán de Sajonia

The Colegio Jordán de Sajonia is an elementary, high and preparatory mixed up to fourth of primary Roman Catholic school, located in Bogotá, D.C. , Colombia. It was founded on February 1, 1954 by Alberto E. Ariza, a Dominican Friar.

Located at 4.64951, -74.0525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Schools in Colombia, Roman Catholic schools in Colombia, Dominican Order, Dominican spirituality, Educational institutions established in 1954, Schools in Bogotá

Hospital Universitario San Ignacio

The Hospital Universitario San Ignacio is a 4th level university hospital in Bogotá, Colombia. It is located within campus of the Pontificia Universidad Javeriana and is home to this school's faculties of Medicine, Nursing and Dentistry. The hospital serves nearly all fields in medical expertise and has been home to several recognised physicians including neurologist Rodolfo Llinás and anesthesiologist Alejandro Jadad.

Located at 4.62836, -74.0641 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Teaching hospitals, University hospitals, Hospitals in Colombia, Hospitals established in 1953

Colegio San Bartolomé la Merced

Colegio San Bartolomé la Merced is a private, jesuit, bilingual (Spanish and English) and co-educational school, located on downtown Bogotá, Colombia. The school is affiliated with the Society of Jesus of the Roman Catholic Church and is often known as "San Bartolo". The school campus, founded in 1941, is located in the traditional neighborhood of "La Merced" in downtown Bogotá. The school is considered one of the most traditional and prestigious schools in the country.

Located at 4.61989, -74.0642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Schools in Bogotá, Jesuit schools, Roman Catholic schools in Colombia, Educational institutions established in 1941

National Pedagogic University (Colombia)

The National Pedagogic University (Spanish: Universidad Pedagógica Nacional) located in Bogotá, capital of Colombia, is a university under the Ministry of National Education of Colombia. It began academic works as a female education institution; in 1962 it acquired its national and joint character.

Located at 4.65814, -74.0588 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Colombia

Cundinamarca State

Cundinamarca State was one of the states of Colombia. It was created on 15 June 1857 as Estado Federal de Cundinamarca (Federal State of Cundinamarca), in 1858 was recognized as Estado de la Federación, and in the constitution of 1863 renamed as Estado Soberano (Sovereign State of Cundinamarca) of the United States of Colombia.

Located at 4.65, -74.05 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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States of Colombia, Sovereign States of the Granadine Confederation

Catholic University of Colombia

The Catholic University of Colombia is a private institution of higher education. It was founded in Bogotá, Colombia in 1970, notable in its early loyalty to Catholic church doctrine. The institution now has 10,300 undergraduates. The university has three campuses in the city of Bogota, a school, a language school, and a university campus in addition to being an office setting for students in Bogotá. It gives technical and technological careers (in Chia, a town near Bogota).

Located at 4.63417, -74.0669 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Colombia, Education in Bogotá

Cadena Melodía

Cadena Melodía is a Colombian radio network, founded in 1971 by liberal politician Efraín Páez Espitia, who owned Radio Melodía of Bogotá since 1959.

Located at 4.6325, -74.0672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Colombia

Radio Líder

Radio Líder was the flagship station of the AM network of Cadena Melodía, a Colombian radio network. It started in 1947 as Radio Industrial. It would later be renamed to Radio Capital, until 1959 when Liberal party politician Efraín Páez Espitia bought the station and changed its name to Radio Melodía. In 2012, Cadena Melodía rented sister station Melodía FM Estéreo to Valórem, owner of Caracol TV. Thus, Melodía FM Estéreo moved to the AM band, where Radio Líder was located.

Located at 4.6325, -74.0672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Colombia

Melodía FM Estéreo

Melodía FM Estéreo is a radio station in Bogotá, Colombia, part of the Cadena Melodía network. Since its inception, it has been focused on the easy listening genre, with some news on mornings and afternoons on weekdays. The radio station ceased to broadcast on FM because the owners of the frequency decided to lease it to Grupo Valorem, a Colombian group that owns Caracol Televisión, which created Bluradio.

Located at 4.6325, -74.0672 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Radio stations in Colombia

Manuela Beltrán University

The Manuela Beltrán University (Spanish: Universidad Manuelta Beltrán), also called UMB, is a private, coeducational university based in the city of Bogotá, Colombia.

Located at 4.64222, -74.0544 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Colombia