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La Esperanza Destination Guide

Explore La Esperanza in Colombia

La Esperanza in the region of Tolima is a town in Colombia - some 91 mi or ( 146 km ) West of Bogotá , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of La Esperanza

Current time in La Esperanza is now 07:23 PM (Monday) . 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: San Cristóbal, Termales, Quebradanegra, Pereira, and Papayal. Since you are here already, make sure to check out San Cristóbal . Where to go and what to see in La Esperanza ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

La Nubia Airport

La Nubia Airport is located in Manizales, Colombia, 8 km southeast of the city's downtown. Due to its short runway and limited ramp space, the only aircraft which can use the airport are turbopropeller aircraft such as the Fokker 50, ATR 42 and the Dash 8 models. The main problem of La Nubia airport is weather.

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Located at 5.03 -75.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Airports in Colombia

Estadio Palogrande

Estadio Palogrande is a multi-purpose stadium in Manizales, Colombia. It is currently used mostly for football (soccer) matches. With renovations made for the 2011 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Colombia the stadium reached a capacity for 42,000 people. It was built in 1936, and was expanded to 36,000 people in 1994. Once Caldas plays its home matches at this stadium and won the Copa Libertadores in 2004.

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Located at 5.06 -75.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Copa América stadiums, Football venues in Colombia, Multi-purpose stadiums in Colombia, Once Caldas, Sports venues completed in 1936

Herveo

Herveo is a town and municipality in the Tolima department of Colombia. The population of the municipality was 10,292 as of the 1993 census.

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Located at 5.08 -75.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Tolima, Populated places in the Tolima Department

Torre de Herveo

Torre de Herveo (English: Tower of Herveo), also known as Torre del Cable (English: Cable Tower), is a wooden Colombian lattice tower which was the tallest of the support towers of the cableway from Manizales to Mariquita. The Torre de Herveo was in service from 1922 to 1961. It only serves as a monument and as transportation today. The engineer who built the tower is James Lindsay.

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Located at 5.06 -75.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1961 establishments in Colombia, Towers completed in 1922, Wooden towers

University of Caldas

The University of Caldas (Spanish: Universidad de Caldas), is a public, coeducational, research university based in Manizales, Caldas, Colombia. It is the most important higher education institution in the Department of Caldas alongside the National University of Colombia. The university was created by ordinance No. 006 of May 24, 1943, by the Departmental Assembly.

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Located at 5.06 -75.49 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Universities and colleges in Colombia