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Bogotá: 2600 Metres Closer to the Stars
Set against the spectacular backdrop of the Eastern cordillera, ‘The Athens of South America’ stands at 2625 metres on a high Andean plateau – the Altiplano Cundiboyacense. Now one of the largest cities in South America, Bogotá … Continue reading
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