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Villa de Leyva, Colombia

Casa Terracota

This whimsical home made entirely from clay is basically a giant piece of pottery.

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Museo El Fósil

A museum built around a bus-sized fossil on the side of the highway.

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Villa de Leyva

This colonial town in Colombia sits around the largest stone paved square in South America.

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Puente de Boyacá

This small bridge serves as a symbol of South America's independence.

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Colombia: Mountainside Cities & Mural-Lined Streets

Sep 7—Sep 14, 2019

Explore Colombia's boisterous cities and ancient towns, and spend time with the people who are leading its cultural resurgence.

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