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Below we show the most important tourist places in Colombia
Barichara. A villa in the department of Santander, which retains its
colonial charm with its cobbled streets and their churches. It's
known as "the prettiest village in Colombia" and is
considered as a National Monument.
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Sightseeing
of Barichara in Colombia
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| Santa Barbara Church | Natural Park La Chorrera | |
| It's situated at the end of Real street and dates from the late seventeenth century to be its beautiful exterior. Currently used in high society weddings and for concerts and an exhibition. | This is a protected natural area near the village of Barichara with lush vegetation and numerous streams of clear water and pure that they form a beautiful landscape to be admired. | |
| Mico waterfall | Aquileo Parra Gómez House | |
| This is a waterfall 50 m high, of great beauty near the town of Barichara formed by descending the ravine toward the river Barichara Suarez. | It's situated in the south of the town and it is the birthplace of the former president of Colombia, Gómez Parra Achilles. Today is a craft for seniors. | |
| Canyon Chicamocha | Gunae | |
| This is an impressive cliff along the river Chicamocha Colombian popular with tourists for its spectacular views and offers the possibility to practice sports such as rafting, Rope, paragliding or hiking to see the caves that have formed it. | It's an Indian village near where Barichara with great charm stands the church of Santa Lucia and the Museum paleontological, archaeological and anthropological marine fossils showing ancient and more recent remains Guna culture that inhabited the area before Spanish colonialism. | |
| Risen Christ Chapel | Cathedral Immaculate Conception | |
| Data from 1797 and is located next to the cemetery where we found some carved stone work in wrought iron. | Its dome has some similarity to the Vatican. It stands on 10 columns and the sides are covered with gold leaf. It is dedicated to the Virgin of the Rock, the patron of the town and has recently been restored. | |
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Trip to Jordan and meet Petra and Jerash |