Monuments

As if we wanted to immortalize the events and personalities that have marked the history of the city and the country, over time have arisen in various city buildings and images that somehow remind us of our origins and struggles as an American, is this here, you may know the location and legend of the most important cultural heritages in Bogota.

More than architectural bronze plated and supported by stone structures, these 27 capital's memory representations are symbols of the city that we go back in time to understand the contributions of social, economic and political character immortal memory of the country as Liberator Simon Bolivar and the independence heroine Policarpa Salavarrieta, better known as 'La Pola'.

Each of these representations materials remain in spaces and historic places equal importance to the capital, as is the Plaza de Bolívar, the Park of Journalists, the Piazzetta del Rosario National Park and Parque Santander, among others.

According to the latest report from the District Department of Planning (SDP) and the District Institute of Cultural Heritage (IDPC) most of these works of art are located in the towns of:

• La Candelaria
• Chapinero
• Usaquén

In this section you will know the title or name of the monument, author, date of completion of the work, location, processing technique, type of space it occupies town where, if it has been moved and what were the Places you've traveled.

Here you will find 27 of the 51 schedules established by the SDP with all this information. This year the District Department of Planning anticipates further review of the first inventory to include 414 other monuments.