La Merced
District of Bogotá
Bogota D.C. - Colombia

University of the Andes (Colombia)

Los Andes University (Spanish: Universidad de los Andes), also commonly self-styled as Uniandes, is a coeducational, private research university located in the city centre of Bogotá, Colombia. Founded in 1948 by a group of Colombian intellectuals led by Mario Laserna Pinzón, it was the first Colombian university established as nonsectarian (independent from any political party or religious institution).

Located at 4.60161, -74.0652 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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University of the Andes (Colombia), Educational institutions established in 1948, Universities and colleges in Colombia, Universities and colleges in Bogotá

Gold Museum, Bogotá

The Gold Museum (Spanish: El Museo del Oro) is a museum located in Bogotá, Colombia. It displays an extraordinary selection of its pre-Hispanic gold work collection - the biggest in the world - in its exhibition rooms on the second and third floors.

Located at 4.60167, -74.0719 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Civilization museums, Museums in Bogotá, Landmarks in Colombia, Archaeology of Colombia, Mining museums, Jewellery museums

Administrative Department of Security

The Administrative Department of Security (Spanish: Departamento Administrativo de Seguridad, DAS) was the Security Service agency of Colombia, also responsible for the immigration services. It was dissolved on 31 October 2011 as part of a wider Executive Reform, and was replaced by the National Directorate of Intelligence(DNI).

Located at 4.615, -74.0872 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Intelligence agencies, Law enforcement agencies of Colombia, Administrative departments of Colombia, Immigration services, Defunct law enforcement agencies of Colombia, Government agencies established in 1960, 1960 establishments in Colombia

Torre Colpatria

Torre Colpatria (Colpatria Tower) is a 50-storey skyscraper located at the downtown area in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the tallest building in the country and the second in South America. It was constructed from 1978 until 1979, and has a total height of 196 metres . The main headquarters of Colpatria Bank are located in the building, and also a great number of other banks and financial corporations have offices in it.

Located at 4.61104, -74.0703 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1979, Landmarks in Colombia, Skyscrapers in Colombia, Visitor attractions in Bogotá, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters, Buildings and structures in Bogotá

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

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

National Library of Colombia

The National Library of Colombia (Spanish: Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia) is the national library of Colombia. The library is a dependency of the Colombian Ministry of Culture.

Located at 4.60955, -74.0686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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1777 establishments, Ministry of Culture (Colombia), National libraries, Libraries in Bogotá, Deposit libraries

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

Santamaría Bullring

Santamaría Bullring (Plaza de Toros de Santamaría, in original Spanish) is a bullring in Bogotá, Colombia and it is currently used for bullfighting, although it has also been used for concerts and other cultural activities. The stadium holds 14,500 people and was built in 1931. This bullring is more commonly known as the Plaza de Toros Santamaría. Outside this bullring there is a statue honoring Pepe Cáceres, the famous Colombian torero.

Located at 4.61305, -74.0681 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Landmarks in Colombia, Buildings and structures in Bogotá, Bullrings in Colombia, Buildings and structures completed in 1931

Colombian National Museum

The National Museum of Colombia (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Colombia) is the National Museum of Colombia housing collections on its history, art, culture. Located in Bogotá downtown, is the biggest and oldest museum in Colombia. The National Museum of Colombia is a dependency of the Colombian Ministry of Culture. The National Museum is the oldest in the country and one of the oldest in the continent, built in 1823. Its fortress architecture is built in stone and brick.

Located at 4.61553, -74.069 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums established in 1823, Civilization museums, Ministry of Culture (Colombia), Museums in Bogotá, National museums, Art museums and galleries in Colombia, 1823 establishments in Colombia

Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Colombia)

The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Spanish: Ministerio de Agricultura y Desarrollo Rural) is the national executive ministry of the Government of Colombia in charge of the management and oversight of the rural development and agriculture of Colombia.

Located at 4.60139, -74.0675 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Colombian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development

Bank of the Republic (Colombia)

The Bank of the Republic (Spanish: Banco de la República) is the state-run central bank of the Republic of Colombia. Its main functions are detailed by the Congress according to the Ley 31 de 1992. One of them is the issuance of the Colombian currency, the peso. The bank is also active in promoting financial inclusion policy and is a leading member of the Alliance for Financial Inclusion.

Located at 4.60139, -74.0728 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Central banks, Banks of Colombia, Banks established in 1923, 1923 establishments in Colombia

Santa Fe (Bogotá)

Santa Fe is the third locality of Bogotá, Capital District of Colombia. Santa Fe is the traditional downtown of the city of Bogotá. This area once comprised Bogotá's total main urban area and was known as "Santa Fe de Bogotá" with its traditional neighborhoods. Santa Fe is one of Bogotá's most developed areas and includes the area by the Carrera Septima, one of the main arteries with most of Bogotá's skyscrapers.

Located at 4.61389, -74.0786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Localities of 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

Central Cemetery of Bogotá

Central Cemetery of Bogotá is one of the main and most famous cemeteries in Colombia located in Bogotá. Houses several national heroes, poets and former Colombian presidents. It was opened in 1836 and was declared National Monument in 1984. Some of the sculptors of the mausoleums are Tenerani and Sighinolfi.

Located at 4.61639, -74.0753 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Burials at Central Cemetery of Bogotá, Cemeteries in Colombia, Visitor attractions in Bogotá, Buildings and structures in Bogotá

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

Centro de Comercio Internacional

Centro de Comercio Internacional is a skyscraper located in Bogotá, Colombia. The building is 190m/623 ft, 50 floors. The building is another neighbor of the largest skyscraper in Colombia, Torre Colpatria. Inside this building are located some offices of Davivienda Bank, that recently obtained the rights of the building. When it was built, it was called as Centro Las Americas.

Located at 4.61611, -74.0708 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Landmarks in Colombia, Skyscrapers in Colombia, Visitor attractions in Bogotá, Buildings and structures in Bogotá, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters

University of Quindío

The University of Quindío (Spanish: Universidad del Quindío), is a public institution and department in Colombia, under the Ministry of Education; Its headquarters are located in Armenia, Quindío, Colombia. The University of Quindío is a public establishment academic of Department Order, that is, a body with legal autonomy, academic autonomy, administrative and financial independent, assigned to the governorship of Quindío, by Ordinance No.

Located at 4.63694, -74.0839 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Colombia, Educational institutions established in 1960

Teleférico de Monserrate

The Monserrate cableway is a tourist cable car that operates in Bogotá, the Colombian capital, connecting its city center with the mountain of Monserrate.

Located at 4.60306, -74.0611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Aerial tramways in Colombia, Transport in Bogotá

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

Quinta de Bolívar

The Quinta de Bolivar is a colonial house in Bogota, Colombia, that served as a residence to Simon Bolivar in the capital after the war of independence. It is now used as a museum dedicated to Bolivar's life and times.

Located at 4.602, -74.072 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Simón Bolívar, Colonial architecture, Museums in Bogotá, Biographical museums

Central University (Colombia)

The 'Central University' is an institution of higher education, a private, whose two offices are at Bogotá Colombia. It offers undergraduate and graduate programs in the areas of humanities, arts, economic and administrative sciences and engineering. Founded in 1966. Central University Colombia UCentral {{#invoke:InfoboxImage|InfoboxImage|image=Universidad_Central.

Located at 4.60117, -74.0657 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Universities and colleges in Bogotá, Educational institutions established in 1966