Tunja
Boyacá
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Overview
The capital of Boyacá and the highest capital city in Colombia. It features a rich colonial heritage, historic churches, and was built on the site of the ancient Muisca capital Hunza.
Population180,568
Surface Area121 km²
Things to Do
- Admire the exquisitely preserved colonial mansions and murals.
- Visit the "Puente de Boyacá," where the decisive independence battle was won.
- Explore the impressive religious architecture: Cathedral and Santo Domingo.
- Enjoy the high-altitude Andean town charm and its university atmosphere.
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How to Get There
Tunja is accessible by road from major cities. Use local bus services or rent a car for a scenic drive. Check purely local transport options upon arrival.
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Travel Tip
Don't forget to try the local coffee and fruits while you are here!