Category Archives: Tourism

DAILY PHOTO: City Wall, Cartagena

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Photograph atop Cartagena's City Wall showing an outpost and blue sky.
Photograph taken atop the city wall, showing the skyline of el Laguito in the distance.
Photograph taken inside the city wall of Cartagena.

DAILY PHOTO: Monserrate

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Photograph of the Basilica atop Monserrate, above Bogota, Colombia.
Photograph of the Bogota sign at Monserrate, Colombia.
Photograph of the backside of the Monserrate Basilica in Colombia.
Photograph of the castle-like top of the upper funicular station at Monserrate.

DAILY PHOTO: Views of Medellin

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Photograph of Medellin high-rises on the hill slope taken from el Castillo Museum and Gardens.
Photograph of Medellin, Colombia taken from Comuna 13.
Photograph of Medellin, Colombia taken from the H Cable Car.

DAILY PHOTO: Replica of Old Peñol

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Photograph of the town square at the Replica of Old Peñol (Réplica del Vieja Peñol) near Guatape, Colombia. The original Old Peñol was flooded when they dammed to make a reservoir lake.
Photograph taken in the town square of Old Peñol with green hills as backdrop.
Photograph taken in the town square of Réplica del Vieja Peñol near Guatape, Colombia.

DAILY PHOTO: Monumento Torre del Reloj

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Photograph of the Monumento Torre del Reloj in Cartagena, Colombia.

DAILY PHOTO: Bogota Street Scene

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Photograph taken in Bogota with skyline and traffic.

DAILY PHOTO: Cazique Zipa

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Photograph of the Cazique Zipa, featuring the Monumento Ofrenda del Zipa Tisquesusa in Zipaquira, Colombia.
Photograph of the open space near the train station in Zipaquira, Colombia.
Photograph of a colorful mural painted building next to the Cazique Zipa in Zipaquira, Colombia.

DAILY PHOTO: Comuna 13

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Photograph taken in Comuna 13 featuring large bust sculpture and an overview of part of Medellin.
Photograph near the primary entryway into Comuna 13.
Photograph of a pretty girl with heterochromia in Medellin's Comuna 13. The neighborhood, once famous for its crime and hidden guerrillas is now famous for its art.
Photograph of a mural map of Comuna 13.
Photograph looking up the hill on which Comuna 13 is located.

DAILY PHOTO: Réplica del Vieja Peñol

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Photograph of the town square of Réplica del Vieja Peñol, a copy of a village that was flooded when a river was damned to make a reservoir.

DAILY PHOTO: Huge Knockers of Cartagena

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Photograph of a lion head door knocker taken in Cartagena, Colombia.
Photograph of a reptilian doorknocker taken in Cartagena, Colombia.
Photograph of a lionhead (or possibly doghead) doorknocker taken in Cartagena, Colombia.
Photograph of a reptilian doorknocker taken in Cartagena, Colombia.
Photograph of a tribal art doorknocker taken in Cartagena, Colombia.
Photograph of a fish doorknocker taken in Cartagena, Colombia.