Sun TempleIsla Santo DomingoCatedralAlto del CogolloMuseo Diocesano de Arte Religioso Julio Franco ArangoAlto Lamadero
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Duitama

Duitama is a town in Boyacá district, Colombia of about 92,040 people. Within 50 km by road there are 158 places to visit: 87 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 forts & heritage and 10 waterfalls. The must-see places are Sun Temple, Archaeology Museum and Isla Santo Domingo.

5.8245° N, 73.0341° WPop. 92,040

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Within 30 km79 places
Within 50 km158
Must-see16
Notable270
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Sun Temple, heritage site near Duitama
Must-see

Sun Temple

Heritage site · 22 km

Archaeology Museum, museum near Duitama
Must-see

Archaeology Museum

Museum · 22 km

Isla Santo Domingo, lake near Duitama
Must-see

Isla Santo Domingo

Lake · 38 km

Places near Duitama by type

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One day from Duitama

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:18 pm

62 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Duitama
  2. Alto Lamaderoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Alto del Cogolloviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Museo Diocesano de Arte Religioso Julio Franco Arangomuseum · 1.5 hrs
  5. Sun Templeheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Alto De Normandiaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Duitama
Today’s loopDuitamaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Duitama?

Catedral (heritage site, about 1 km), Monumento A la Virgen (heritage site, about 1 km), Sun Temple (heritage site, about 22 km), Archaeology Museum (museum, about 22 km), Alto del Cogollo (viewpoint, about 5 km), Museo Diocesano de Arte Religioso Julio Franco Arango (museum, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Duitama?

158 places on Spotwander: 87 hill stations & viewpoints, 30 forts & heritage, 10 waterfalls, 7 museums, 11 lakes, dams & reservoirs.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Duitama?

Alto del Cogollo, about 5 km by road; Alto Lamadero (9 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Duitama?

Catedral, about 1 km by road; Monumento A la Virgen (1 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Duitama?

Start in Duitama, visit Alto Lamadero, then Alto del Cogollo, then Museo Diocesano de Arte Religioso Julio Franco Arango, then Sun Temple, then Alto De Normandia, and drive back — about 62 km by road in all.