Discover San Jorge in Colombia
San Jorge in the region of Nariño is a town located in Colombia - some 360 mi or ( 579 km ) South-West of Bogotá , the country's capital .
Local time in San Jorge is now 11:27 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Santa Barbara, Riobamba, Quito, Quitasol, and Puerto Francisco de Orellana. When in this area, you might want to check out Santa Barbara . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in San Jorge ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Potosí, Nariño
Potosí is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.
Located at 0.81 -77.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Las Lajas Sanctuary
Las Lajas Sanctuary is a minor basilica church located in the southern Colombian Department of Nariño, municipality of Ipiales and built inside the canyon of the Guáitara River. The present church was built in Gothic Revival style in 1949. The name Laja comes from the name of a type of flat sedimentary rock similar to shale. The inspiration for the church's creation was a miraculous event in 1754 when Amerindian Maria Mueces and her deaf-mute daughter Rosa were caught in a very strong storm.
Located at 0.81 -77.59 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Córdoba, Nariño
Córdoba is a town and municipality in the Nariño Department, Colombia.
Located at 0.86 -77.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Puerres
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Located at 0.88 -77.51 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Ipiales
Ipiales is a city in Nariño Department, Colombia, near the border with Ecuador. It is located at around {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:0|49|49|N|77|38|40|W| | |name= }}, with an elevation of about 2950 m. Ipiales is located on the high plateau called "Tuquerres e Ipiales, the city lies at a distance of 82 km from Pasto, the depart capital. " The municipality's main attraction is the impressive architecture of the Las Lajas Cathedral.
Located at 0.83 -77.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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