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Close-Up: Bogota - 5 Great Off-Sites

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Gold Museum (Museo del Oro)
www.banrepcultural.org/museo-del-oro
The Gold Museum features some 34,000 pre-Columbian artifacts. Groups can utilize the 130-person Cafe Museo del Oro and take tours of the facility.

Andres Carne de Res
www.andrescarnederes.com/es
This quirky-cool restaurant, probably Bogota’s most famous, offers a 32-page menu served by a lively and talented staff. More than 2,000 diners can enjoy food, live entertainment and dancing.

Salt Cathedral (Catedral de Sal)
www.catedraldesal.gov.co
A subterranean church built into former salt mines, the Salt Cathedral has an 800-seat auditorium, along with a stage and synchronized light and sound show.

Maloka
www.maloka.org
This cultural center is topped with a geodesic dome that serves as a 314-seat cinema for 3-D movies and presentations. It also has a 200-seat restaurant and classrooms.

National Museum (Museo Nacional)
www.museonacional.gov.co
The National Museum is home to more than 20,000 works of art and artifacts. The venue has a 255-seat auditorium as well as a lovely interior garden and a restaurant.

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Mark Chesnut