Things to Do in La Candelaria, Bogota
Spanish Colonial and Baroque architecture, housing several universities, libraries, and museums. It's a walkable area with cultural sites, including the Plaza de Bolívar.
- Fundación Gilberto Alzate AvendañoMuseum
- Teatro ColónTheater
- Plaza de BolivarPlaza
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Colombian Military Museum
★ 4.7 · 3.9kHistory Museum★Colombian military museum in a mansion with 9 rooms of historical exhibits & 2 courtyards.
- Mon
- Closed
- Tue–Fri
- 9 AM – 4 PM
- Sat
- 9 AM – 4 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 4 PM



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Arte y pasión Café: Escuela de baristas
★ 4.7 · 1.8kCafé & Bakery· COP 20–40KA school with multiple locations that offers 100% in-person courses to teach barista skills, preparation, processes, techniques, administration, and customer service.
- Mon–Fri
- 7 AM – 7 PM
- Sat
- 7 AM – 7 PM
- Sun
- 9 AM – 5 PM


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- 1Fundación Gilberto Alzate Avendaño
- 2Teatro Colón
- 3Plaza de Bolivar
- 4Botero Museum
- 5Museo Casa de Moneda
- 6Museum of Colonial Art
- 7Colombian Military Museum
- 8Claustro de San Agustín
- 9Santa Clara Church Museum
- 10Cafe Nos: Specialty Coffee & Craft Bakery
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