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Museo del Oro (Gold Museum), Bogotá
The world's largest collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts with over 55,000 pieces from Colombia's ancient civilizations.
44 km · about 50 min drive
South AmericaColombiaCundinamarca
Fusagasugá
Cundinamarca, Colombia · South America
About Fusagasugá
Fusagasugá sits on the route: 15 minutes from Pasca, 45km from Monserrate, Bogotá.
Fusagasugá is in Cundinamarca, Colombia, with about 89,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Pasca, about 8 km away.
Fusagasugá (Spanish pronunciation: [fusaɣasuˈɣa]; from Cariban fusagasuga 'woman who becomes invisible') or Fusa is a city and municipality in the department of Cundinamarca, in central Colombia. It is located in the warm valley between the rivers Cuja and Panches, a central region of the Andes Mountains in SouthRead more
America. The municipality has a population of 138,498 and the urban centre a population of 114,722 (2018 census). The municipality itself covers an area of 194 km2 (75 sq mi).
It was founded in 1592 by Spanish priests. The town located some 56 kilometers from the capital, Bogotá; borders Pasca, Arbeláez, Tibacuy, Silvania and other municipalities of Sumapaz. Its elevation is 5,669 feet (1,728 m) above sea level, and the average temperature 20 °C (68 °F).
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Within an hour or so of Fusagasugá: Museo del Oro (Gold Museum), Bogotá (44 km), Monserrate, Bogotá (45 km).
Where is Fusagasugá?
Fusagasugá is in Cundinamarca, Colombia, about 8 km from Pasca.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 88,820
- Continent
- South America
- Country
- Colombia
- Region
- Cundinamarca
- Timezone
- America/Bogota
- Coordinates
- 4.3365, -74.3638
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2 notable places within an hour's drive.
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Monserrate, Bogotá
A mountaintop church and shrine at 3,152 meters offering sweeping views over Bogotá, reachable by funicular, cable car, or a steep pilgrim trail.
45 km · about 50 min drive
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- 45 kmMonserrate, BogotáA mountaintop church and shrine at 3,152 meters offering sweeping views over Bogotá, reachable by funicular, cable car, or a steep pilgrim trail.
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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