La Candelaria, Bogotá

The Botero Museum, located in La Candelaria, houses an impressive collection of works by the renowned Colombian artist Fernando Botero. His paintings and sculptures are distinguished by their characteristic style of voluminous figures and vibrant colors. In addition, the museum features a selection of works by international artists such as Picasso, Monet, and Renoir, donated by Botero himself. The building, an old colonial mansion, offers a welcoming atmosphere that invites visitors to explore its galleries at a leisurely pace. Admission is free, making it an accessible cultural destination for everyone. It is an ideal place to appreciate the art and unique personality of Botero's work.

Bolívar Square, declared a National Monument of Colombia, is not only the main square of the city of Bogotá, but also the main square of the country. It is located in the city's historic center, in an emblematic space. Surrounding it are some of the city's most important buildings: to the north, the Palace of Justice; to the south, the National Capitol; to the east, the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of Bogotá and Primate of Colombia, the Ecclesiastical Council House, the Chapel of the Tabernacle of the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica, and the Archbishop's Palace; to the west, the Liévano Palace, seat of the Mayor's Office of Bogotá; and to the southeast, the Jesuit College of San Bartolomé. In the center of the square stands the statue of Simón Bolívar, inaugurated in 1846.