Here is the story of a city from its best kept secrets. The 'Archive en Vivo!' is a tour of the memory of Bogotá

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    Here is the story of a city from its best kept secrets. The 'Archive en Vivo!' is a tour of the memory of Bogotá

    The Bogotá Archive between April and May 2026 presents' Archivo en Vivo! ', an experience that invites you to rediscover the history of the city.

    From a close, thoughtful and deeply human look, the Bogotá Archive presents'Live file! ', an experience that invites you to rediscover the history of the city through guided tours that go beyond the traditional visit, turning memory into a living journey that connects past and present.

    Los recorridos van de abril a mayo de 2026. Foto: Cortesía del Archivo de Bogotá

    Guided tours

    The proposal includes spaces of high historical and social value such as the exhibition 'Archived Bodies', which reveals, through unpublished documents, the memory of the community LGBTIQ + in Bogotá. There it will be seen closely how the institutions sought to penalize the difference and how, today, these same roles become a testimony of resistance and dignity.

    The installation on the Palace of Justice invites us to reflect on the gaps and silences that still mark the country's recent history. Through a tour that interferes with the vacuum and the absence of certain records of 1985, he invites to talk about the questions that remain in force and how silence is also part of Colombian collective history.

    These experiences position the Archive not only as a conservation center, but as an active setting of dialogue, memory and cultural tourism. Located in the historic center, the Archive of Bogotá It is presented as an indispensable stop for those who seek to know the city from its deepest stories.

    This initiative adds to Bogotá's tourist offer as an invitation to travel the city from its archives, voices and identity. The appointment is every Wednesday and Friday at 4: 00 p.m., during April and May 2026.

    El Archivo de Bogotá está ubicado en La Candelaria. Foto: Cortesía del Archivo de Bogotá

    Registration and attendance

    The entrance iscompletely freebut for your experience to be comfortable and personalized, the quotas are limited and thepre-registration is compulsory.

    Secure your place here:https: / / forms.office.com / r / 6M4Fxcna3v

    You will receive a confirmation mail with the details for your entry.

    Where is it located?

    The Bogotá Archive is based on 6B Street # 5 - 75 (Santa Inés sector / Historical Centre). The access is easy, even by bicycle, thanks to its bicycling.

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