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Leisure Time Activities to Do in Bogotá

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In your leisure time you can visit the

National Museum of Colombia

Third floor ’La Rotonda’.

It is the most antique museum of Colombia, it has four collections: art, history, archeology and ethnography.

Address: Street 7 # 28-66 Surface: 13.000 m² Web Page:

http://www.museonacional.gov.co/

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You can go shopping at the mall Centro Mayor

Centro Mayor Shopping Mall ‘Great Emotions for All’.

It is the biggest mall in Colombia and the second one in Latin America, It has a circus theme in its structure and decoration.

Address: Avenue NQS with 38 South

Surface: 300.000 m² Web Page:

http://centromayor.com.co/ Stores & Services: 354

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You can go to a concert of the Bogotá Philharmonic Orchestra

It is the most important Symphony Orchestra in Colombia. It regularly performs at the Theater Julio Mario Santo Domingo

Directed by: Leonardo Marulanda

Founded in: 1967 Web Page:

http://www.filarmonicabogota.gov.co

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You can go exploring some of nature in the ’José Celestino Mutis’ Botanical Garden.

It is the biggest botanical garden in Colombia. It serves both as a recreation and research center with emphasis on Andean and Páramo ecosystems.

Administered by: City hall of Bogotá

Surface: 19,5 ha (Hectares) Web Page:

http://www.jbb.gov.co Type: Public

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You can go read some books in the‘Virgilo Barco’ Public Library.

Canals with rainwater.

It has a restaurant, a great garden with canals that lead rainwater ,and parking. It’s called by the name of the Colombian ex president Virgilio Barco.

Address: Avenue 60 # 57-60 Surface: 150.000 m² Web Page:

http://www.biblored.gov.co/biblioteca-virgilio

Books: To borrow books you must be affiliated.

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You can go to have fun at the amusement park Salitre Magico.

Salitre Magico Bogotá ’Diversiónextrema’ (Extreme Fun)

It has mechanical attractions such as roller coasters, bumping cars and the unique “Castillo del Terror” (Castle of Horror). It is one the most important and largest amusement parks in the city.

Address: Avenue 68 with Street 63

Hours of operation: 10:30 AM - 7:30 PM

Web Page: http://www.salitremagico.com.co

Mechanical attractions: 29

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