Montenegro is a municipality in the western part of the department of Quindío, Colombia. It is located 10 km west of the departmental capital Armenia. In 2023 it had an estimated population of 38,240.
Saint Joseph of Montenegro Parish
The Colombian Cordillera near Montenegro is world-famous for its rich-flavoured coffee.
(Parque del Café)
Quindío is a department of Colombia. It's located in the western central of the country, specifically in the Andean region. Its capital is Armenia. It's famous for the quality of the coffee plantations, colorful architecture, benign weather, variety of hotel accommodations and tourist landmarks. This department is located in a strategic area, in the center of the triangle formed by the three main cities of the country: Bogotá, Medellín and Cali. Quindío is the second-smallest Colombian department with 12 municipalities. Ethnographically and culturally, it belongs to the Paisa region.
La Vieja River
Quindío wax palm tree is the national tree of Colombia
Coffee museum in Colombian National Coffee Park
Coffee is the base for several different drinks and food in the Quindío cuisine. In the picture, Cafe Cortado