Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Cali, Colombia
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4.2 km
176 m
Explore Cali in Colombia with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Activities in CaliIndividual Sights in CaliSight 1: Monumento a Joaquín de Cayzedo y Cuero
The Monument to Joaquín de Cayzedo y Cuero is a pedestrian monument in honor of the Valle del Cauca hero Joaquín de Cayzedo y Cuero, 2nd president of the Confederated Cities of Valle del Cauca shot in 1816 by royalist troops during the historical stage of the reconquest of Colombia.
Sight 2: Teatro Jorge Isaacs
The Jorge Isaacs Theatre is a theatre built in 1931 and declared a national monument in 1984. It is located in the historic center of the city of Santiago de Cali, in front of the Ortiz Bridge and Los Poetas Park, and adjacent to the Ermita Church.
Sight 3: La Ermita
La Ermita Church is a Roman Catholic church located in Santiago de Cali, Colombia. It was originally a straw building from the beginning of the seventeenth century, established near the Cali River and dedicated to Our Lady of Solitude and the Lord of the Sugarcane.
Sight 4: Vestigios antiguo Puente Ortiz
The Ortiz Bridge is a bridge and national monument. located in Santiago de Cali, Colombia. It is located in the center of the city and was the first to be built on the Cali River. The engineer of the work was the Franciscan friar Fray José Ignacio Ortiz, a native of Candelaria, who was an amateur engineer.
Sight 5: Monumento a Simón Bolívar
The Simón Bolívar Monument is a pedestrian monument located in the city of Santiago de Cali, capital of Valle del Cauca.
Sight 6: Monumento a Jorge Isaacs
The Monument to Mary, also known as the Monument to George Isaacs, is a monument in homage to the novel Mary and its author, George Isaacs.
Sight 7: El Gato del Río
El Gato del Río is a sculpture by Colombian artist Hernando Tejada. The sculpture was inaugurated on July 3, 1996 and is located on the side of the Cali River in Cali, Colombia. Over time, it has turned into a famous landmark of the city along with the monument to Sebastián de Belalcázar and Cristo Rey.
Sight 8: Capilla de San Antonio
The Chapel of San Antonio is of the Baroque type, located on the Hill of San Antonio in Santiago de Cali, Colombia. In the 15th century, Santiago de Cali had less than 5,000 inhabitants.
Sight 9: Monumento a Sebastian de Belalcazar
The monument to Sebastián de Belalcázar is located in Santiago de Cali, capital of Valle del Cauca, Colombia. The Spanish conquistador Sebastián de Belalcázar founded the city on June 25, 1536. It is one of the most iconic monuments in the city.
Sight 10: Caliwood
The Caliwood Museum is a technological museum located in western Santiago de Cali, near the Rio Gato and the Museum of Modern Art La Tertulia and the diagonal of the Western National Book and the Branch Art Gallery. The institution is notable for its emblematic collection of film, photographic and phonographic apparatus that preferably show the evolution of film and exhibition equipment used in Colombia, in the world and especially in the south western region of the country, equipment and apparatus that maintained their character as analogues until the early 1980s.
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