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April 18th 2011
Catedral de Sal - Zipaquira, Colombia The Salt Cathedral is located about an hour north of Bogota in an old salt mine. It was created both as a tourist attraction and a place of worship for miners and Colombian people in general. Salt mines around the world are used for different purposes, for instance, in New York, one is used to store waste. In Louisianna, as a safe for valua ... read more

South America » Colombia » Bogota

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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