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Explore the Eastern Colombian Andes
This is the place where our country's history began. This land of peaks, páramos, and valleys features stunning Natural Parks with breathtaking views that will fill your heart. From the capital, Bogotá, with its skyscrapers, museums, gastronomy, and rich cultural offerings, to the wonderful colonial towns that preserve the true culture of the region.
Departments of the Eastern Colombian Andes
Four departments and the capital, Bogotá, make up the Eastern Colombian Andes: Cundinamarca, Bogotá D.C., Norte de Santander, Santander, and Boyacá. Here, you will learn about the history and battles of a country that fought for its freedom. Discover places like the Boyacá Bridge, or marvel at skyscrapers and an impressive city in Bogotá.
![Mapa Andes Orientales Colombianos](/sites/default/files/2025-01/mapa-andes-orientlaes.png)
Typical Dishes of the Eastern Colombian Andes
Typical Dishes of the Eastern Colombian Andes
Culture of the Eastern Colombian Andes
![Grupo de bailarines folklóricos en pareja, vestidos con trajes típicos coloridos y sombreros.](/sites/default/files/2025-01/fiestas_1.jpg)
Festivities
Festivities of San Pedro, Ibagué
Rock al Parque Festival, Bogota
Bonita Fair, Bucaramanga
Festivities of San Pedro, Espinal
National Bambuco Contest, Neiva, Colombia
Aguinaldo Boyacense, Tunja
National Festival of the Ruana, Boyacá
San Roque Patron Saint Festivities
![Pareja de bailarines vestidos con trajes típicos colombianos.](/sites/default/files/2024-12/bailes_2.jpg)
Dances
Bambuco
Pasillo Andino
Guabina
Carranga
Vals
Torbellino
![Concierto en vivo con banda tocando sobre un escenario iluminado.](/sites/default/files/2025-01/musica_1.jpg)
Music
Torbellino
Guabina
Bambuco
Pasillo Andino
Carranga
Vals
Porro Andino
![Escultura precolombina de oro que representa una balsa ceremonial con figuras indígenas.](/sites/default/files/2024-12/etnias_2.jpg)
Ethnic
Muiscas, Altiplano Cundiboyancense
Coyaima, Tolima
Agataes, Santander
Pueblo UWA, El Cocuy
Los Bari, Santander
Páez y Nasa, Huila
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