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Cementerio Central
CultureVisit: ~60 min
Cemetery founded in 1836 in the centre of Bogotá and declared a National Monument. It preserves mausoleums and pantheons of former presidents, soldiers, writers and other figures from Colombian history. Its galleries and monuments, in styles such as neoclassical and Gothic, form a historical tour of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
Add it to your trip on Wanloria →Things to do at Cementerio Central: 2 missions
- Find the tomb of a historical figureLook for the tomb of a recognisable Colombian figure and read its inscription.
- Walk the avenues of mausoleumsStroll along the cemetery's inner lanes and look at the architecture of the pantheons.
Near Cementerio Central
National Museum of Colombia701 m awayBogotá Planetarium846 m awayMuseum of Modern Art of Bogotá938 m awayGold Museum1.7 km awayPlaza de Bolívar2.0 km awayCatedral Primada2.0 km away
Frequently asked questions
How much time do you need for Cementerio Central?
Allow about 1 h for the visit.
What is there to do at Cementerio Central?
Find the tomb of a historical figure and Walk the avenues of mausoleums.
What is there to see near Cementerio Central?
National Museum of Colombia (701 m), Bogotá Planetarium (846 m) and Museum of Modern Art of Bogotá (938 m).
Source: Wikipedia