La Candelaria is Bogotá's historic neighborhood where the city was founded in 1538, featuring steep cobblestone streets lined with preserved colonial and republican architecture. Visitors explore on foot to experience over 500 cultural institutions including renowned museums like the Botero Museum (with free admission), the neoclassical Teatro Colón, historic churches, and traditional restaurants spanning centuries of Bogotá's culinary history.
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