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The view from Capilla Santa Barbara  
   

The view from Capilla Santa Barbara

If the climb up the hill doesn't take your breath away, then the view certainly will.
San Hill, Barichara and the Fat Bottomed Ants

February 24th 2010
San Gil (pronounced "Hill") is aptly named. It's built into a valley and it has hills that would make a Darwenian blush - I genuinely thought that the cab was going to roll over as it rounded the bend to take me to my hostel. My hostel is The Macondo Hostel and it sits at the top of the steepest hill ever, about 2 blocks north (I think) of the main park ... read more
South America » Colombia » San Gil » Barichara

Colombian Flag Colombia was one of the three countries that emerged from the collapse of Gran Colombia in 1830 (the others are Ecuador and Venezuela). A 40-year insurgent campaign to overthrow the Colombian Government escalated during the 1990s, undergirded in part... ... read more
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