Monserrate



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Monserrate is a famous mountain in Bogotá, Colombia, with an altitude of 3,152 meters above sea level. It offers stunning panoramic views of the city and is a popular tourist destination. The mountain has a church, a restaurant, and a market selling traditional Colombian crafts. The church, Santuario del Señor Caído de Monserrate, is a major religious site for pilgrims and visitors alike.

To get to the top of Monserrate, visitors can take a cable car or hike up the mountain. The cable car operates daily from 6:30 am to 11:45 pm, with a round trip ticket costing around COP $20,000 (USD $5.50). The hiking trail is open from 5:30 am to 1:00 pm, and it takes about 1.5 hours to reach the top.

The restaurant, Casa San Isidro, offers traditional Colombian cuisine and is open daily from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm. The market sells souvenirs, local crafts, and artisanal products and is open from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm.

Nearby attractions include the Gold Museum, which displays a vast collection of pre-Columbian gold artifacts, and the Bolívar Square, a historic plaza in the heart of Bogotá. The Gold Museum is open from Tuesday to Saturday from 9:00 am to 6:00 pm and on Sundays and holidays from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The Bolívar Square is open 24/7.

For more information, please visit the official Monserrate website: https://www.cerromonserrate.com/en/

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