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The Seven Wonders of Colombia ( es, Siete maravillas de Colombia) was a 2007 competition sponsored by ''El Tiempo''.CIUDADES Y LUGARES PARA VISITAR EN COLOMBIA
/ref> The newspaper asked readers to nominate and vote for man-made structures whose engineering, architectural or historical value deserved special recognition.Estas son las siete maravillas de Colombia, elegidas por los lectores de eltiempo.com
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''El Tiempo'''s Seven Wonders of Colombia


Other finalists

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Zipaquirá Zipaquirá () is a municipality and city of Colombia in the department of Cundinamarca. Its neighboring municipalities are Cogua and Nemocón to the north; Tocancipá to the east; Tabio, Cajicá and Sopó to the south; and Subachoque and Pacho ...
, position = top , marksize = 6 , link = Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá , lat_deg = 5.01876 , lon_deg = -74.0093 {{Location map~ , Colombia , label = Las Lajas , position = bottom , marksize = 6 , link = Las Lajas Sanctuary , lat_deg = 0.805333 , lon_deg = -77.585989 {{Location map~ , Colombia , label = San Agustín , position = right , marksize = 6 , link = San Agustín, Huila , lat_deg = 1.9167 , lon_deg = -76.2333 {{Location map~ , Colombia , label = Cartagena , position = left , marksize = 6 , link = Cartagena, Colombia , lat_deg = 10.4 , lon_deg = -75.5 {{Location map~ , Colombia , label =
Ciudad Perdida Ciudad Perdida (Spanish for "lost city"; also known as Teyuna and Buritaca-200) is the archaeological site of an ancient city in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta of Colombia, within the jurisdiction of the city of Santa Marta. This city is beli ...
, position = right , marksize = 6 , link = Ciudad Perdida , lat_deg = 11.037997 , lon_deg = -73.925192 {{Location map~ , Colombia , label =
Tierradentro Tierra abajo (meaning "Underground" in Spanish for their well-known tombs) is one of the ancient Pre-Columbian cultures of Colombia. It started to flourish around 200 BC in the mountains of southwest Colombia, and continued into the 17th century. T ...
, position = left , marksize = 6 , link = Tierradentro , lat_deg = 2.583 , lon_deg = -76.033 {{Location map~ , Colombia , label =
Teatro de Cristóbal Colón The Teatro de Cristóbal Colón (The Christopher Columbus Theatre), also known as the "Teatro Colón", is located in Bogotá, Colombia and it is the nation's National Theatre. It was built in the Neoclassical style by the Italian architect Pietr ...
, position = right , marksize = 6 , link = Teatro de Cristóbal Colón , lat_deg = 4.596667 , lon_deg = -74.074444 *
Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino The Quinta de San Pedro Alejandrino ( en, Quinta of Saint Peter of Alexandria) is an ''hacienda'' or ''quinta'' built in the 17th century, famous for being the death place of Simón Bolívar on December 17, 1830. The hacienda is located in the ...
– 2,783 * Zenú Waterworks in Mompox Depression – 2,661 *
Villa de Leyva Villa de Leyva, also called Villa de Leiva, is a touristic colonial town and municipality, in the Ricaurte Province, part of the Boyacá Department of Colombia. The town is a Colombian National Heritage Town and is on the tentative list for UNES ...
's Main Square – 2,598 *Puente de Occidente in
Santa Fe de Antioquia Santa Fe de Antioquia is a municipality in the Antioquia Department, Colombia. The city is located approximately north of Medellín, the department capital. It has a population of approximately 23,000 inhabitants. History Founded in 1541 by ...
– 2,476 *Santa Bárbara Church in
Santa Cruz de Mompox Mompox or Mompós, officially Santa Cruz de Mompox, is a town and municipality in northern Colombia, in the Bolívar Department. The town initially grew from its proximity to the Magdalena river and has preserved much of its colonial character. ...
– 2,057 *
Puerto Colombia Puerto Colombia is a coastal town and municipality in Atlántico Department, Colombia founded in the mid 1800s. Famous for its "Pier of Puerto Colombia", that at one time was the largest Pier in the world. Duties were later transferred to the l ...
's Pier – 1,943 *
National Museum of Colombia The National Museum of Colombia ( es, Museo Nacional de Colombia) is the National Museum of Colombia housing collections on its history History (derived ) is the systematic study and the documentation of the human activity. The time per ...
's Building – 1,915 * Bolívar Square – 1,894 * Ecce Homo Convent,
Sutamarchán Sutamarchán is a town and municipality in the Ricaurte Province, part of the department of Boyacá of Colombia. Sutamarchán is situated on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense at from the department capital Tunja. It borders Santa Sofía in the nort ...
– 1,849 * Barichara's Main Square – 1,822 * La Quiebra Tunnel – 1,782 *
Capitolio Nacional Capitolio Nacional (or National Capitol) is a building on Bolivar Square in central Bogotá, the construction of which began in 1848 and was finished in 1926. It houses both houses of the Congress of Colombia. It was designed by Thomas Reed. ...
– 1,626 *
Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín The Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title of the Immaculate Conception. It is located in the central z ...
– 1,624 *
Museum of Antioquia The Museum of Antioquia (''Museo de Antioquia'') is an art museum in Medellín, Colombia. It houses a large collection of works by Medellín native Fernando Botero and Pedro Nel Gómez. It was the first museum established in Antioquia depar ...
's Building – 1,191


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