Zipacón
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Zipacón is a municipality and town of Colombia in the Western Savanna Province, part of the department of Cundinamarca. The urban centre of Zipacón is situated at an altitude of 2,550 metres on the Bo
Central square and church
Road to Zipacón
Street in Zipacón
Farm
Herrera Period
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The Herrera Period is a phase in the history of Colombia. It is part of the Andean preceramic and ceramic, time equivalent of the North American pre-Columbian formative and classic stages and age date
Zipacón
…for agriculture of potatoes on the Bogotá savanna has been unearthed in Zipacón and dated at 3200 years BP. The settlement was inhabited since the Herrera Period, at least since 3270 BP. Rock art has been discovered in Zipacón. Modern Zipacón was founded on July 5, 1561, by José Antonio Rubio…
The Bogotá savanna, home to the people from the Herrera Period
Dolmen at El Infiernito, site from the Herrera Period
Pictographs at Piedras del Tunjo Archaeological Park, site from the Herrera Period
Muisca raft Legend of El Dorado Offerings of gold