Tourism , parks and recreate things!

The richness and diversity of Colombia is an attraction for those who enjoy the rural tourism, the possibility to know the culture of the people and their traditions, as well as understand their natural environment.

Rural areas of the country captivate travelers the tranquility and harmony of the landscape as well as the culture that is reflected through musical expressions, food, daily work and traditional celebrations that bring individuals.

Another attractive activity in the Andean Region is the Birdwatching in the central surpassing the 800 species of birds, the Andes of Colombia are part of the Biodiversity Hotspot richest and most diverse on the planet. In the Cordillera Central birding options are divided mainly between the north area (near Medellín) and the center (The Coffee).

Some 120 species are of special interest be endemic as the anthill Parker's Antbird (Cercomacra parkeri), recently described as cotinga Chestnut-capped Piha (Lipaugus weberi), or endangered in some degree like Antpitta Brown-banded Antpitta (Grallaria milleri).

The Andean region in Colombia has old colonial buildings, palaces, convents and churches to gather the faithful during religious celebrations. Cities such as Bogotá, Tunja and Villa de Leyva Zipaquirá are some destinations for tourists for tours of temples and churches and attend concerts of sacred music, lectures and presentations on religious art, pontifical masses and processions, as well as retreats.

A magic place to visit is Santa Fe de Antioquia, as his nickname suggests, is the mother city, the cradle of all the warmth, kindness and joy paisa. Colonial homes, beautiful churches and cobblestone streets are the scene of the origin of a whole race. This town is the genesis of Antioquia, its architectural beauty can only be compared with that of its people and its history.

TOURISM!

Parks and places of the Andean Region.