Notable fort · Caldas, Colombia
UAM
UAM is a fort in Caldas, Colombia.
UAM: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit UAM
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach UAM — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 5.06696, -75.50545. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near UAM
- Basílica menor de la Inmaculada Concepción · church · Caldas · ~1 km · Must-see
- Catedral basílica de Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Manizales · church · Caldas · ~2 km · Must-see
- Centro Histórico de Manizales · fort · Caldas · ~2 km · Must-see
- Romeral · viewpoint · Caldas · ~28 km · Must-see
- Cerro Bravo · viewpoint · Tolima · ~30 km · Must-see
- Volcán Nevado del Ruiz · viewpoint · Tolima · ~37 km · Must-see
- Paramillo Santa Rosa · viewpoint · Risaralda · ~38 km · Must-see
- Paramillo del Cisne · viewpoint · Caldas · ~38 km · Must-see
- Nevado de Santa Isabel · viewpoint · Caldas · ~41 km · Must-see
- Laguna del Otún · lake · Risaralda · ~42 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Natural Los Nevados · sanctuary · Risaralda · ~42 km · Must-see
- Our Lady of Poverty · church · Risaralda · ~44 km · Must-see
- Paramillo del Quindío · viewpoint · Quindío · ~52 km · Must-see
- Iglesia San Antonio · church · Caldas · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cascada de Cocora · waterfall · Quindío · ~59 km · Must-see
- Nevado del Tolima · viewpoint · Tolima · ~62 km · Must-see
- Quimbaya Gold Museum · museum · Quindío · ~72 km · Must-see
- Juan XXIII · fort · Caldas · ~1 km
Other forts & heritage near UAM
- Centro Histórico de Manizales · fort · Caldas · ~2 km · Must-see
- Juan XXIII · fort · Caldas · ~1 km
- Al Sabio Caldas · fort · Caldas · ~1 km
- Casa Estrada · fort · Caldas · ~2 km
- Edificio Rivas · fort · Caldas · ~2 km
- Edificio Tamanaco · fort · Caldas · ~2 km
- Edificio Alejandro Gutiérrez · fort · Caldas · ~2 km
- Edificio Sanz · fort · Caldas · ~2 km
- Edificio Árabe · fort · Caldas · ~2 km
- Banco popular · fort · Caldas · ~2 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is UAM open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for UAM yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit UAM?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near UAM?
Nearby: Basílica menor de la Inmaculada Concepción (church, 1 km), Catedral basílica de Nuestra Señora del Rosario de Manizales (church, 2 km), Centro Histórico de Manizales (fort, 2 km), Romeral (viewpoint, 28 km), Cerro Bravo (viewpoint, 30 km), Volcán Nevado del Ruiz (viewpoint, 37 km).
Is UAM worth visiting?
UAM is listed as a notable fort in Colombia on Spotwander.