The Bogotá Museum of Modern Art re-opened after a two month renovation with an exhibition featuring the works of artists Olga de Amaral, Jim Amaral, and Ricardo Cárdenas.
A recent wave of bombings in the Colombian capital has authorities on alert. Sunday’s explosion in La Macarena neighborhood targeted the National Police.
The mood may recall Marrakech, but even though there is no beach nor desert close to the Colombian capital, palms have been growing in La Candelaria for centuries.
The national weather agency IDEAM recorded the highest temperature ever for Bogotá on Wednesday. The current heat spell will continue for the next several days.
The renowned Spanish flamenco dancer Eduardo Guerrero will perform his most recent show “Guerrero” at the Teatro Julio Mario Santo Domingo for two nights.
The New Code of Police and Coexistence replaces a 1970 version and grants special powers to law enforcement to promote “peaceful co-existence.”
During an historic Summit of Nobel Peace Laureates and the first ever to be held in a South American nation, Bogotá was declared the ‘City of Peace’ after Colombia ended 52-years of conflict.
The year’s first “No Car Day” is expected to keep some two million vehicles off the capital’s streets.
The acrobats of the French dance company, Compagnie XY present their spectacular show as part of the year-long Colombia – France Year.
Thousands took to the streets of Bogotá Sunday to voice their anger over the start of the first bullfighting season after a 5-year ban.
Some 4,000 protestors gathered Sunday near the Santamaria bullring to voice their anger over the season opener of bullfighting in the Colombian capital after a court order.
The National Symphony launches its 2017 season titled “French Kiss” with more than 70 concerts scheduled to celebrate Colombia-France Year.
Despite his personal objection to bullfights, Bogotá’s mayor Peñalosa must abide by the ruling of the country’s high court to allow the Santamaria ring to host the spectacle after a five-year absence.
Mayor Peñalosa is facing a “recall” of his mandate after one year in office. The groups leading the petition have received backing from Progresistas, the party of embattled former mayor Petro.
The Bogotá Chamber of Commerce has confirmed that 26 Nobel Peace Laureates will attend the first-ever World Summit to be held in Latin America and Bogotá the host city.
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