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Marqués de Puntalarga

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Marqués de Puntalarga is a wine that’s produced in the village of Puntalarga, near the towns of Nobsa and Tibasosa in Boyacá, Colombia.

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Nobsa

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Nobsa is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia, known for its handmade wool products and wooden furniture. It was founded on January 9, 1593.

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Sogamoso

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Sogamoso is a city in Boyacá, Colombia. The city itself isn’t worth seeing, although it is central to several smaller towns worth visiting.

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Iza: Colombia’s Sweet Tooth

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Iza is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia, known for its amazing desserts. We stopped to give some of them a try on our way from Lake Tota to Sogamoso.

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Cuítiva

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Cuítiva is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia. It was founded by Spanish conquistador Juan de Sanct Martín on January 19, 1550. We passed through town on our way to Sogamoso from Lake Tota.

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Tota

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Tota is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia, and one of the nearest towns to Lake Tota. We decided to stop and check out the plaza after visiting the lake.

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Lake Tota is the largest lake in Colombia. It’s located in the department of Boyacá and is a great place to spend a relaxing few hours. Lake Tota is also an important sanctuary for many endangered species of birds.

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Pesca

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Pesca is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia. It’s an agricultural town with nothing of real interest for tourists but it has a beautiful plaza.

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Firavitoba

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Firavitoba is a small town in Boyacá, Colombia. It’s an agricultural town with nothing to offer tourists other than a couple beautiful plazas. We passed through on our way from Paipa to Lake Tota.

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Hacienda El Salitre

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Hacienda El Salitre is a historic villa dating back to 1736. Now serving as a hotel, it’s historically significant because it was used as a temporary headquarters for Simón Bolívar during the independence campaign for Nuevo Granada (now Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, and Panama).

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