Discover Providencia in Colombia
Providencia in the region of Cesar is a town located in Colombia - some 384 mi or ( 618 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .
Local time in Providencia is now 11:18 AM (Tuesday) . 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: Oranjestad, La Villa del Rosario, Maracaibo, Machiques, and Encontrados. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Providencia ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Codazzi
Agustín Codazzi or Codazzi, is a city and municipality of the Department of Cesar. It was founded in 1784 by the Spanish Captain Salvador Felix de Arias with the name of El Pueblito del Espiritu Santo but later renamed after the Italian cartographer, Giovanni Battista Agostino Codazzi, who died in this place in 1859. Its located by the Serranía del Perijá covering some of the area pertaining to the valley of the Cesar River.
Located at 10.03 -73.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Valencia de Jesús
Valencia de Jesús is a Colombian town and corregimiento of Valledupar in the Department of Cesar. The village is known for preserving one of the oldest churches in the Americas.
Located at 10.30 -73.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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