Must-see fort · Boyacá, Colombia
Sun Temple
Sun Temple is a fort in Boyacá, Colombia.
Sun Temple: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. 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 Sun Temple
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Sun Temple — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 5.70972, -72.92639. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sun Temple
- Archaeology Museum · museum · Boyacá · ~0 km · Must-see
- Isla Santo Domingo · lake · Boyacá · ~18 km · Must-see
- Isla San Pedro · lake · Boyacá · ~23 km · Must-see
- Lake Tota · lake · Boyacá · ~23 km · Must-see
- Parque Nacional Natural Pisba · sanctuary · Boyacá · ~55 km · Must-see
- Monasterio de San Agustín · museum · Boyacá · ~64 km · Must-see
- Convento Santa Clara La Real · museum · Boyacá · ~65 km · Must-see
- Hunzahúa Well · fort · Boyacá · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cojines del Zaque · fort · Boyacá · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cacique Sugamuxi · fort · Boyacá · ~0 km
- Museo arqueológico Eliécer Silva Celis · fort · Boyacá · ~0 km
- Monumento a la Raza · fort · Boyacá · ~1 km
- Banderas Plazoleta Sol de Irika · fort · Boyacá · ~1 km
- A los mártires de La Ramada · fort · Boyacá · ~2 km
- Alcantúz · fort · Boyacá · ~3 km
- Casa de la Isla · fort · Boyacá · ~3 km
- Casona Venecia · fort · Boyacá · ~4 km
- Alto Volador · viewpoint · Boyacá · ~5 km
Other forts & heritage near Sun Temple
- Hunzahúa Well · fort · Boyacá · ~66 km · Must-see
- Cojines del Zaque · fort · Boyacá · ~66 km · Must-see
- Casa del Fundador Gonzalo Suárez Rendón · fort · Boyacá · ~96 km · Must-see
- Cacique Sugamuxi · fort · Boyacá · ~0 km
- Museo arqueológico Eliécer Silva Celis · fort · Boyacá · ~0 km
- Monumento a la Raza · fort · Boyacá · ~1 km
- Banderas Plazoleta Sol de Irika · fort · Boyacá · ~1 km
- A los mártires de La Ramada · fort · Boyacá · ~2 km
- Alcantúz · fort · Boyacá · ~3 km
- Casa de la Isla · fort · Boyacá · ~3 km
Frequently asked
Is Sun Temple open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Sun Temple yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, public holidays, Sankranti and Dasara breaks.
What is the best time to visit Sun Temple?
October to February; carry water in summer. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Sun Temple?
Nearby: Archaeology Museum (museum, 0 km), Isla Santo Domingo (lake, 18 km), Isla San Pedro (lake, 23 km), Lake Tota (lake, 23 km), Parque Nacional Natural Pisba (sanctuary, 55 km), Monasterio de San Agustín (museum, 64 km).
Is Sun Temple worth visiting?
Sun Temple is listed as a must-see fort in Colombia on Spotwander.