CHIQUINQUIRA

CHIQUINQUIRA

This ride is a little further is chiquinquira Boyaca Its name means priestly people, instead of worshiping the gods; now known as the Religious Capital of Colombia, famous for its pilgrimages to Our Lady of the Rosary, named the patron saint of the nation. 

Besides the religious faith that is known, Chiquinquirá also hosts renowned artists working with skill and dedication with which the Tagua diferenes made ​​decorative objects prized by vistantes and wood, with the best performing and treble country guitars. 

Chiquinquirá is the capital of the western province of Boyaca and also the Basilica of Nuestra Señora del Rosario has other attractive sites for visitanes as the Railway Station, National Monument is today designated as the Palace of Culture Rómulo Rozo. 

Chiquinquirá City is located in central Colombia, west of the Department of Boyacá on the eastern range, 2.5 hours drive north of the capital of the Republic. 

Chiquinquirá communicates with Bogotá (136 Km.) On a path that runs along the Valley river Suarez or Sarabita for Simijaca territories, Susa, Ubaté and Zipaquirá. With Tunja (94 Km.) Through the desert of Candelaria, and Bucaramanga (253 Km).