Cundinamarca, Colombia
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Soacha is the city of Colombia on the southern edge of Bogotá, the country's capital. It has an important industrial zone and is home to mostly working class families. With a population of 398,295 inhabitants (2005 census), it is also Bogota's most populous suburb. Soacha was founded on December 31 in 1600. It gained national notoriety after the presidential candidate Luis Carlos Galán was assassinated on August 18, 1989 while visiting the city during his presidential campaign.

Soacha Tourist Attractions

  • Gold Museum
    In 1939 the Bank of the Republic began helping to protect the archaeological patrimony…
  • Palacio de Narino
    The Casa de Narino or Palacio de Narino is the official home and principal workplace of the…
  • Mount Monserrate
    The hill is a pilgrim destination, as well as a tourist attraction. In addition to the church, the…

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