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   Where is the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira located?

   • The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá ( Spanish: Catedral de Sal de Zipaquirá) is an underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 metres (660 ft) underground in a halite mountain near the city of Zipaquirá, in Cundinamarca, Colombia. It is a tourist destination and place of pilgrimage in the country.

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   What does the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira smell like?

   • The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá is an underground church built inside a salt mine, and made entirely of salt. The tunnel leading to Colombia's most famous church feels more like a byway into the bowels of the earth. It's dark and dank, with a faint smell of sulfur in the air.

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   Is Zipaquira a Catholic cathedral?

   • The cathedral is a functioning church that receives as many as 3,000 visitors on Sundays, but it has no bishop and therefore no official status as a cathedral in Catholicism. Salt deposits in Zipaquirá were formed around 250 million years ago, and were raised above sea level during the late Tertiary period, when the Andes were formed.

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   What to see in Zipaquira Salt Cathedral?

   • Before entering the Zipaquira Salt cathedral, the first thing you see is the plaza of flags where you will find the sculpture of the Virgen de Guasá (meaning salt and water). She is the miners' patron saint and has a miner at her feet. In the Ceremonial Plaza you will see the Cardinal Cross, the mining monument, the bell tower and the fountains.

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   The Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá (Spanish: Catedral de Sal de Zipaquirá) is an underground Roman Catholic church built within the tunnels of a salt mine 200 metres (660 ft) underground in a halite mountain near the city of Zipaquirá, in Cundinamarca, Colombia.

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   Little by little, a multicolored phosphorescent light appeared and illuminated the walls of the Zipaquirá Salt Cathedral, a monumental architectural masterpiece built by the miners' own hands and which became a beautiful temple.

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   Bienvenidos a Catedral de Sal de Zipaquirá. ¡Primera Maravilla de Colombia! EVENTOS SOCIALES Y CORPORATIVOS. Nuestros clientes lo sueñan ¡Nosotros lo hacemos realidad! Ver más. Atracciones. Película Nucuma. Ver más. Ruta del Minero. Ver más. Recorrido Guiado. Ver más. Caminata Huellas de Sal. Ver más. Muro de escalar. Ver más. Biciexperiencia.

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   Mar 23, 2021 · Zipaquirá’s Salt Cathedral (or Catedral de Sal) remains one of the most popular day trips around Bogota, Colombia. Carved from 250,000 tons of salt, 190m underground, it remains a marvel and well worth a visit.

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   Apr 20, 2019 · Colombia's Salt Cathedral is located about 600 feet underground, in a former salt mine in Zipaquirá, just outside Bogotá. It's especially busy during Easter, with thousands attending services...

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   Dec 23, 2023 · Located in the town of Zipaquira, about 55km to the north of La Candelaria in Bogota, you’ll find the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquira (Catedral de Sal de Zipaquirá). As the name suggests, the Salt Cathedral is a church built inside the shafts of an abandoned salt mine nearly 200 m underground.

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    Sep 30, 2020 · Not far from Bogota, Colombia there’s a rather quirky attraction that’s well worth the day trip: an entire underground church dug out of salt, called the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá. The Salt Cathedral is about half an hour outside the capital in a charming little town called Zipaquira.