Tierradentro National Archaeological Park
Parque Arqueológico Nacional de Tierradentro
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This collection of ancient, mountaintop, underground tombs was once hidden by decades of bloodshed.

📜 UNESCO World Heritage Site in Colombia.
🔍 Collection of ancient, mountaintop, underground tombs dating 600-900 AD.

Why Go

🏛️ Explore unique pre-Columbian hypogea with intricate carvings and paintings.
🌍 Continent's largest collection of prehistoric sculpture.
🏞️ Discover a site once hidden by civil war.

Why Avoid

🚌 Rugged bus route from Popayán (3-7 hours).
🚶‍♂️ Some tombs have high, irregular stairs, not easily accessible.

Tips

🏨 Recommended to stay 1-2 nights in nearby towns.

💰 Cost

Entrance fee applies.

🐶 Dog

Dogs are allowed.

♿ Wheelchair

Not wheelchair accessible.

Last updated 7 days ago

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