Dive into the History and Art Route and explore the most emblematic temples of the religious heritage of Cundinamarca. Visit the municipalities of Sopó, Zipaquirá, Ubaté and Cáqueza, where colonial architecture, sacred art and history merge into an unforgettable experience.
Enjoy a fascinating tour of the centenary churches and temples that have witnessed art and devotion in Cundinamarca. It begins in Sopó, a village where traditions and colonial art remain intact, and continues to Zipaquirá to marvel with the imposing Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, an architectural and religious icon.
In Ubaté, he discovers his colonial church and his invaluable artistic legacy, before reaching Cáqueza, where the essence of religious and cultural tradition is preserved in every corner.
Beyond its architectural beauty, this route invites you to connect with the history and art of Cundinamarca, while exploring the cultural richness of its temples and monuments. The proximity to Bogotá facilitates access to these municipalities, allowing visitors and travelers to enter a journey where faith, art and tradition are in every detail.
- Modality: In vehicle.
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Ο Church of the Divine Saviour and the House of the priests
- Address: Carrera 2 # 262.
- Description: The tour begins in the municipality of Sopó in the Church of the Divine Saviour, which is located within the framework of the central park, where you can observe a ship that begins with what was the structure of the choir, adorned with the paintings of the 12 archangels of Sopó with oil technique of the 17th century.
Ο Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity and San Antonio de Padua
- Address: 5 Street # 7-51.
- Description: It continues with a second stop in the municipality of Zipaquirá, where you can visit a construction of stone and brick, divided into three ships with two side towers and decorated with banners inside it, as well as rectangular columns with golden capitals and half-point arches that form vaults. This is a romantic classic work designed by Fra Domingo Pérez, a Spanish priest and architect.
Ο Minor Basilica of the Holy Christ
Address: Km 1, via Ubaté-Bogotá, Villa de San Diego de Ubaté.
- Description: It continues to the municipality of Ubaté, where you can visit the construction that conserves the Gothic style, divided into three ships, where the central tower stands out and on the central door a roseton that allows the entrance of light. It is decorated with four religious sculptures on its façade, which rest on columns. It is a perfect combination of stone, wood and concrete.
Ο Parish Basilica Minor Immaculate Conception
- Address: Carrera. 4.
- Description: It ends the route in the municipality of Cáqueza, where you will find an impressive temple. The dome of the church draws attention especially for its magnificent night lighting, which makes it look impressive. It is noted that the temple has been renovated in recent years, which has given a fresh and up-to-date image to the place.
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The route is available every day and lasts approximately nine hours.
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