Zipaquirá
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Zipaquirá is a municipality and city of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Its neighboring municipalities are Cogua and Nemocón to the north; Tabio, Cajicá and Sopó to the south, Tocancipá an
Central square of Zipaquirá
Main square of Zipaquirá
Typical street of Zipaquirá
Panorama of Zipaquirá
Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá
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The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is an underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 metres underground in a halite mountain near the city of Zipaquirá, in Cundinamarca,
Zipaquirá
…Cundinamarca, extending to the centre of Bogotá, the region of Rionegro, the Ubaté Valley, and the region of Guavio. The city is primarily known for its Salt Cathedral, an underground church built inside a salt mine in a tunnel made as result of the excavation of the salinas. Zipaquirá has historic architecture, and…
La Creación del Hombre, sculpture by Carlos Enrique Rodríguez (Based in The Creation of Adam by Michelangelo), Central Barrel vault
Main altar of the old cathedral, with cross
Main altar in the new cathedral with cross and angel sculpture.
Holy Family sculpture.