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La Ceja

La Ceja is a town in Antioquia district, Colombia of about 36,584 people. Within 50 km by road there are 240 places to visit: 93 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 waterfalls and 27 churches. The must-see places are Basílica Menor Nuestra Señora del Carmen, Tequendamita Falls and Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá.

6.0313° N, 75.4333° WPop. 36,584

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Within 30 km71 places
Within 50 km240
Must-see33
Notable244
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from La Ceja

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:39 pm

56 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 La Ceja
  2. Alto Silencioviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Tequendamita Fallswaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquiráchurch · 30 min
  5. Concatedral de San Nicolás el Magnochurch · 30 min
  6. Alto el Ochuvalviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in La Ceja
Today’s loopLa CejaStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near La Ceja?

Basílica Menor Nuestra Señora del Carmen (church, about 1 km), Tequendamita Falls (waterfall, about 9 km), Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá (church, about 16 km), Concatedral de San Nicolás el Magno (church, about 19 km), Alto Silencio (viewpoint, about 5 km), Alto el Ochuval (viewpoint, about 6 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of La Ceja?

240 places on Spotwander: 93 hill stations & viewpoints, 40 waterfalls, 27 churches, 31 museums, 19 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to La Ceja?

Alto Silencio, about 5 km by road; Alto el Ochuval (6 km) is next.

Which is the nearest waterfall to La Ceja?

Tequendamita Falls, about 9 km by road; Los Chorros Waterfall (10 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from La Ceja?

Start in La Ceja, visit Alto Silencio, then Tequendamita Falls, then Iglesia de Nuestra Señora de Chiquinquirá, then Concatedral de San Nicolás el Magno, then Alto el Ochuval, and drive back — about 56 km by road in all.