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Edit history of Somondoco

By Bill Turley (Moderator) (Trustee board) on Nov 22, 2008, 05:46. Reason: Added Birding information taxi and ATM

Name: Somondoco
Region: Boyaca and Santander (from Bogota to the coast)
Telcode:
Population: 500/17000
Elevation: 1750
Temperature: 15
Description:

This is a quaint old town nestled on the slopes of the mountain of the same name, where for millenia the residents have mined emeralds. The little church has graced the Central Park for 260 years and the site has held a church for well over 500 years. If you visit be sure to try the Chicharons de Quajada and treat from the area. The climate is mild with no extremes of temperature and wonderful people. There are Handicrafts made from palm , corn and banana parts.


By Peter (Moderator) (Trustee board) (Dev team) on Nov 20, 2008, 14:00. Reason: put in the guide

Name: Somondoco
Region: Boyaca and Santander (from Bogota to the coast)
Telcode:
Population: 500/17000
Elevation: 1750
Temperature: 15
Description:

This is a quaint old town nestled on the slopes of the mountain of the same name, where for millenia the residents have mined emeralds. The little church has graced the Central Park for 260 years and the site has held a church for well over 500 years. If you visit be sure to try the Chicharons de Quajada and treat from the area. The climate is mild with no extremes of temperature and wonderful people. There are Handicrafts made from palm , corn and banana parts.


By Bill Turley (Moderator) (Trustee board) on Jun 4, 2008, 06:18. Reason: New place created.

Name: Somondoco
Region: Boyaca and Santander (from Bogota to the coast)
Telcode:
Population: 500/17000
Elevation: 1750
Temperature: 15
Description:

This is a quaint old town nestled on the slopes of the mountain of the same name, where for millenia the residents have mined emeralds. The little church has graced the Central Park for 260 years and the site has held a church for well over 500 years. If you visit be sure to try the Chicharons de Quajada and treat from the area. The climate is mild with no extremes of temperature and wonderful people. There are Handicrafts made from palm , corn and banana parts.


 

 


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