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Church of Our Lady of Carmen, Bogota
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Camarín del Carmen
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Camarín del Carmen
Palacio de San Carlos
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Palacio de San Carlos
Monumento al Mono de la Pila
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Monumento al Mono de la Pila
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churchLa Candelaria, Bogota D.C.

Church of Our Lady of Carmen, Bogota

National Monuments of ColombiaBuilt 1938
Typechurch
Built1938by Giovanni Buscaglione
Best monthsJan–Feb · Decweather in La Candelaria
4.59° N, 74.07° WUTC−5 · Colombia Standard Time
Standing for88 years
built 1938today 2026
When to goLa Candelaria · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec52October
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
October: high / low18° / 10°
iAbout

Church of Our Lady of Carmen, Bogota in brief

Church of Our Lady of Carmen, Bogota is a church in La Candelaria, Bogota D.C., Colombia.

It holds the designation National Monuments of Colombia.

The church dates from 1938 and was designed by Giovanni Buscaglione.

For a visit, the weather in La Candelaria is best in January, February and December; in October afternoons average 18°.

La Candelaria: weather and travel guide

Facts

Type
church
Designation
National Monuments of Colombia
Built
1938
Architect
Giovanni Buscaglione
Nearest town
La Candelaria
Region
Bogota D.C.
Coordinates
4.59447, -74.07475
iiLocation

Where to find it

iiiWhen to visit

Weather in La Candelaria

Climate guide

Month score for sightseeing

Best Jan–Feb · Dec
73
Jan
66
Feb
55
Mar
48
Apr
46
May
48
Jun
51
Jul
55
Aug
54
Sep
52
Oct
53
Nov
59
Dec
ivNearby

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Camarín del Carmen
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Camarín del Carmen

under 100 m N
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Camarín del Carmen
Palacio de San Carlos
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Palacio de San Carlos

0.2 km N
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Palacio de San Carlos
Monumento al Mono de la Pila
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Monumento al Mono de la Pila

0.2 km N
national heritage site
Monumento al Mono de la Pila
General Archive of the Nation of Colombia
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0.3 km W
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Teatro Colón

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Iglesia San Ignacio - Bogotá

0.3 km N
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Around here

La Candelaria and around

La Candelaria
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La Candelaria

Bogota D.C. · Colombia
Jan–Feb · Decbest months
17°July high
2,662 maltitude
La Candelaria

Nature

San Francisco River
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1.4 km N

San Francisco River

River
San Francisco River
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Quebrada Limas

River
Quebrada Limas
Sumapaz Natural Park
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20 km S

Sumapaz Natural Park

National park
Sumapaz Natural Park

Mountains

Guadalupe Hill
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1.9 km E

Guadalupe Hill

3,260 m · Cordillera Oriental
Guadalupe Hill
Monserrate
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2.2 km NE

Monserrate

3,152 m · Cordillera Oriental
Monserrate

Heritage

Primary Cathedral of Bogotá
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0.7 km NW

Primary Cathedral of Bogotá

National Monuments of Colombia · 1807
Primary Cathedral of Bogotá
General Archive of the Nation of Colombia
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0.6 km W

General Archive of the Nation of Colombia

National Monuments of Colombia · 1989
General Archive of the Nation of Colombia
Palacio Liévano
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0.8 km NW

Palacio Liévano

National Monuments of Colombia
Palacio Liévano

Museums

Gold Museum
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1.0 km N

Gold Museum

1968
Gold Museum
Colombian National Museum
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2.5 km N

Colombian National Museum

1823
Colombian National Museum
Botero Museum
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0.5 km NW

Botero Museum

Art museum · 2000
Botero Museum