Bogota, the magical city

🇨🇴Bogota / A city of treasures hidden in the Andes Bogota, the capital of Colombia, is a city full of unique charm. It is located on the plateau of the Andes Mountains, with an average altitude of 2,640 meters. It has unique natural scenery and profound historical and cultural heritage. Come on a spontaneous trip to Bogota! Climate Tips 🌤️ Bogota has a subtropical plateau climate with spring-like weather all year round and an average annual temperature of 12.9°C. However, the temperature difference between morning and evening may be large, so remember to bring a jacket. The temperature in September is relatively high and in November is slightly lower. You can prepare appropriate clothing according to the season before traveling. Must-visit attractions🎇 Plaza Bolivar: The heart of Bogota, the square features a statue of Simon Bolivar and is surrounded by colorful buildings, government buildings, and the cathedral. Feed the pigeons here and feel the local leisurely atmosphere, as if time has slowed down 🕊️ Monserrate Mountain: Take the cable car 🚠 to the top of the mountain, and you can see the entire panorama of Bogota, especially at sunset, the city is breathtakingly beautiful under the sunset glow. There is also a white church on the top of the mountain, sacred and solemn. Bogota Gold Museum: One of the museums with the largest collection of gold artifacts in the world. There are more than 34,000 exquisite gold artifacts in the museum, telling the wisdom and history of the ancient Indians. Among them, the "Golden Ship" is the treasure of the town. You must see it with your own eyes🪙 Botero Museum: The works of Fernando Botero, a famous Colombian artist, are exhibited here. Every person/animal in the painting is chubby and very cute, full of fun and artistic sense. The museum also houses a small number of works by Picasso and other famous artists from various countries. Bogota on the tip of your tongue 🍱 Seafood feast: Go to Pesquería Jaramillo to taste seafood platter and paella, fresh and plump seafood, let your taste buds immerse in the gifts of the ocean🦀 Special barbecue: Have a traditional Colombian barbecue, tender and juicy beef with a unique sauce, plus grilled corn and French fries, it will definitely satisfy your appetite🥩 National Coffee: Juan Valdez is the national coffee brand of Colombia. You must have a cup of fragrant coffee, paired with local specialty desserts, and enjoy a relaxing afternoon ☕ Travel Tips🧾 Security issues: The security situation in Bogota is uneven. Try to avoid going out alone at night, especially in the old town and some remote areas. Be extra careful to keep your personal belongings safe in crowded places. Transportation: You can apply for a transportation card at the BRT station, or you can take a Didi or Uber taxi. There is traffic congestion during peak hours in the morning and evening, so remember to leave enough time when traveling🚗 Altitude sickness: Due to Bogota's high altitude, some people may experience altitude sickness. Get enough sleep, avoid strenuous exercise, drink plenty of water, and if the reaction is severe, consider preparing anti-altitude sickness medication in advance💊 Language communication: Locals mainly speak Spanish, so it would be much more convenient to download a translation software. However, the enthusiastic locals will also communicate with you in simple English and gestures.