Tuesday, June 12, 2012

Tourist Attractions In Colombia

  
Ibague

 Ibague is the capital of Tolima Department in central Andean Region in Colombia. The city founded in 1550 has a population of half a million Concerning. The fertile suburban areas of Ibague Produce tobacco, sugarcane, coffee, cacao and rice. Suitable Due to its location on the road of "La Linea" which links the inter-Andean valleys of Magdalena and Cauca rivers Ibague, Colombia is a commercial and transportation hub play in the country.

 

Malpelo Island

Malpelo Island, Columbia is situated about 270 miles from the West of Colombia. It is a small cut off island which has become today a major tourist places because of its foreign place and a number of rare species which inhabit the place like seabirds, endemic species of lizards and land crabs and various other creatures. Precisely because of its near uninhabited status and the fact that it is little known makes the island a most pristine location on the world map where the tourist can get absolute privacy and seclusion to enjoy the quiet surroundings within nature.

Medellin

Medellín is the capital city of Antioquia section in Colombia. It is the second biggest city in the country next after Bogotá. The city was founded in 1616 by Francisco Herrera and Don Campuzano. Head offices of many national and international companies are located in Medellin while textiles, steel, confections, food and beverage, agricultural products, refined oil, chemicals and pharmaceuticals are produced and exported from Medellin, Colombia.

Tulua

Tulua, Colombia was founded approximately 1741 by Juan de Lemos y Aguirre. It is popular for its delicious food and salsa dancing. It is known throughout parts of South America and Columbia as a center of salsa. Tulua, Colombia is also known as Corazón Del Valle which means Valley's Heart or Core and La Villa de Céspedes. The second name means the Town of Céspedes which is named after the naturalist Juan María Céspedes. The name Tulua means Tierra Fácil or Easy Land.


Armenia

Armenia, Colombia is the capital of the Quidio section in Colombia and has a total population of 300,000. It has been referred to as a wonder city because of the speed with which it is developing. The economy is mainly based on coffee, bananas and plantains. You will discover in your Armenia Tours that the Armenian city was substantial damaged by an earthquake which struck in 1999. There is a river which flows near Armenia through a valley.






 






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