Bogota is considered a megalopolis. Home to 8 million people, spread over 20 locations and 1922 neighborhoods. And among so many people in this great city can offer diversity among all that you can do in it.
Today we want to introduce you to these five neighborhoods in which you'll be able to enjoy the best of each neighborhood
Engativá: Wetlands, graffiti and street food
Engativá was as a kind of satellite city, until the city grew a lot and already started to form part of the federal district.
It is located to the north of the Airport Eldorado and is a kind of dormitory town of middle class where the street food is VERY inexpensive and VERY good.
But apart from this, it houses some of the prettiest parks in the city. The wetland Jaboque, of Saint Mary of the Lake and Tibabuye. Around these remains marcadísima the urban culture that characterizes this capital, with its iconic graffiti. But it is also the scene of an ecosystem with many species of birds and amphibians are unique.
The bread that is eaten in Bogotá, its bakeries are those that have a greater variety of shapes, prices, and flavors. There are also fried foods like doughnuts, the almojábanas and sweets creole, at ridiculously low prices. If you're a foodie and you love nature, Engativá is a good place for you.
Teusaquillo
This is one of the architectural jewels of the city. Its victorian homes two-story brick gives them an air of small palaces.
This neighborhood has begun to expand to the 1930s. From then on, they began to live in the most wealthy sectors of bogota society of the time. Today the buildings but for the use of local or multi-family dwellings.
Some of the attractions that you can enjoy in Teusaquillo are the National Art Museum, the Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Graphic Arts, located in the Imprenta Nacional de Colombia.
La Candelaria, the historic centre of Bogotá
You can't say you've visited Bogota if before you did not pass through La Candelaria. It is one of the best municipalities of the city in terms of what to do. Here is where they are concentrated most of the museums and the historic part of the city.
In La Candelaria, you can find houses of the heroes of the Independence, buildings of more than 400 years old, a neighborhood almost exclusively a university. and cheap. Later in this blog we will be recommending some of the best places to visit.
