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  • 1. Casa Terracota

    Notable Building

    Started in 1999 and built over a 14-year span using no steel or concrete, local artist and architect Octavio Mendoza's former home outside Villa...Read More

  • 2. Convento de las Carmelitas

    Religious Building/Site/Shrine

    A block north of Plaza Mayor is the small grassy park of the Convento de las Carmelitas, a cloistered convent with an impressive 17th-century church. ...Read More

  • 3. Desierto de la Candelaria

    Nature Sight

    The Desierto de la Candelaria, 7 km (4 miles) east of Villa de Leyva, is covered with marine fossils left behind when the ancient sea that once...Read More

  • 4. Mirador de Filandia

    Viewpoint

    This 88-foot-tall wood viewing tower has balconies that offer 360-degree panoramic views of the village and the surrounding valleys. Set aside...Read More

  • 5. Museo del Carmen

    Museum/Gallery

    Across from the Convento de las Carmelitas is the Museo de Arte Religioso de Las Carmelitas, better known simply as El Museo del Carmen. Here...Read More

  • 6. Ráquira

    Town/Village

    The town of Ráquira, 25 km (16 miles) southwest of Villa de Leyva, is famous for its ceramics, sold in shops along the main square. In contrast...Read More

  • 7. Santuario de Fauna y Flora Laguna de Iguaque

    Nature Preserve/Wildlife Refuge

    This national wildlife sanctuary lies 15 km (9 miles) north of Villa de Leyva. There are seven glacial lakes, scattered at altitudes ranging...Read More

  • 8. Viñedo Ain Karim

    Winery/Brewery/Distillery

    The sunny high altitudes of Villa de Leyva make for interesting wine terroir, and a few wineries have sprung up in the area. Focused mainly...Read More

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