Established 1836 Country Colombia Phone +57 1 2693141 | Location Bogotá Type Public | |
Address Cra. 20 #3780, Bogotá, Colombia Hours Open today · 8AM–4:30PMTuesday8AM–4:30PMWednesday8AM–4:30PMThursday8AM–4:30PMFriday8AM–4:30PMSaturday8AM–4:30PMSunday8AM–4:30PMMonday8AM–4:30PM Burials Luis Carlos Galán, Virgilio Barco Vargas, Rafael Pombo Similar Cementer Central, Cementer del Norte, Cementer de chapinero, Funeral Olives, Los Olivos Palermo Profiles |
Central Cemetery of Bogotá (Spanish: Cementerio Central de Bogotá) is one of the main and most famous cemeteries in Colombia located in Bogotá. Houses several national heroes, poets and former Colombian presidents. It was opened in 1836 and was declared National Monument in 1984. Some of the sculptors of the mausoleums are Tenerani and Sighinolfi.
Notable interments
References
Central Cemetery of Bogotá Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA