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La Quintana Destination Guide

Explore La Quintana in Colombia

La Quintana in the region of Cauca is a town in Colombia - some 222 mi or ( 357 km ) South-West of Bogotá , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La Quintana

Current time in La Quintana is now 12:19 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Quito, Villavicencio, Totoro, Santa Barbara, and San Isidro. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Quito . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in La Quintana ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

GTA Vice City Stories Walkthrough part 1

10:01 min by modernwarfarehero02
Views: 863 Rating: 2.33

GTA Vice City Stories Walkthrough part1.Sorry for the bad quality the camera doesnt have an advanced system.This is my first video ever made and hope you liked it:) ..

HostelTrail Coconuco Downhill Andean Biking Tour

0:57 min by Tony Clark
Views: 246 Rating: 5.00

This ride takes guests of HostelTrail Popayan on a scenic ride from the Andean village of Coconuco (2400m) which has two thermal spring sources - back to the colonial city of Popayan (1700m). Videos c ..


Purace Volcano.mpg

11:28 min by nider22
Views: 6 Rating: 0.00

Roadkill VII - Colombia. Purace Volcano. ..

Purace (Coconuco).mpg

6:16 min by nider22
Views: 5 Rating: 0.00

Roadkill VII - Colombia. National park Purace.. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Puracé

Puracé is a stratovolcano located in the Puracé National Natural Park in the Cauca Department, Colombia. It is one of the most active volcanoes in Colombia. Large explosive eruptions occurred in 1849, 1869, and 1885, and the latest eruption was in 1977.

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Located at 2.32 -76.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Active volcanoes, Biosphere reserves of Colombia, Cauca Department, Mountains of Colombia, Stratovolcanoes, Volcanoes of Colombia

Purace, Cauca

Purace is a town and municipality in the Cauca Department, Colombia.

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Located at 2.25 -76.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cauca, Populated places in the Cauca Department

El morro del tulcán

El Morro del Tulcán (lit. The nose of the Tulcán) is an Indian pyramid in Popayán, Colombia. The pyramid dates to at least 1535, as the Spanish found it abandoned when they arrived in that year. Research suggests that the individuals buried there came from the very top of the social classes of their society. The pyramid was constructed in the pre-Columbian period, approximately between 1600 - 500 BC; the period which is now known as "the Delayed Cacicales Societies".

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Located at 2.44 -76.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Archaeology of Colombia, Burial monuments and structures, Pyramids

University of Cauca

The Universidad del Cauca is a public institution of higher education among the 10 best universities in the country, currently in the process of institutional certification and accreditation CNA. Located in the city of Popayán, capital of the department of Cauca, Colombia.

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Located at 2.44 -76.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Educational institutions established in 1827, University of Cauca

Francisco José de Caldas

Francisco José de Caldas (4 October 1768 – 28 October 1816) was a Colombian lawyer, naturalist, and geographer who was executed by orders of Pablo Morillo during the Reconquista for being a precursor of the Independence of New Granada.

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Located at 2.44 -76.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1768 births, 1816 deaths, Colombian botanists, Colombian lawyers, Colombian scientists, Deaths by firearm in Colombia, Executed Colombian people, Military engineers, Naturalists, Our Lady of the Rosary University alumni, People executed by New Spain, People of the Spanish American wars of independence