High of San Lazaro

2. Where is it located?

Western colony of Tunja

3. How does it look like?

There is a temple or chapel built in 1587 that is the main feature of this site.

4. How do you describe the place?

It is a place that is pleasing to the eye since beautiful landscapes are observed and a spectacular panoramic view of Tunja is obtained.

5. Why do you like this place?

I like the place since it is a place where you can go as a family as a way of recreation or exploration, it is ideal for walking since the view is spectacular and innumerable landscapes are evident in addition to the city of Tunja

6. Why do you know this place well?

I know the place since I live near it for several years

 

An ideal place to walk and visit the church. The mass is the central activity and organizes meetings because it is a comfortable space for many. The festival of San Lázaro is celebrated on September 1 with a kite contest. San Lázaro is close to the Cojines del Zaque. All kinds of people can visit this site, especially those interested in knowing the heritage of Tunja, in addition to its gastronomy, we find corn-wrapped corn and empanadas, the traditional drink is mazato.

In this place people should not throw garbage or attempt against the architecture of this, it would also be advisable not to attend in times of rain, since it is usually accompanied by high-magnitude winds, in the same way I would recommend not ingesting alcoholic beverages, because it is a place of faith and respect for the Catholic religion, it can finally be concluded that it is a wonderful place to share with the family, full of history with a very special bond with Nature.

It is ideal for taking walks and gaining knowledge about the heritage of the city of Tunja, as well as spiritual enrichment in the chapel that is located there, since religious tradition evokes that sores are cured there with the mud from one of its wells.

2. What should people do in this place?

Attending mass is the center of the church's worship, the main attraction of the site is the chapel, getting to know it, and knowing its history, in addition to knowing the history of the site in general, family gatherings can also be held considering that it is an open and comfortable space for several people, you can also visit the bolivar stone that is in that same sector

3. When should people go to this place?

The site can be visited whenever people want, but there are special dates on which it is customary to visit the place, some of which are September 1, the festival of San Lázaro and the kite contest are celebrated.

4. Where should people go in this place?

to the church and to the altar of its interior that is the main characteristic of its creation

5. How should people get to the site?

San Lázaro is situated nearby to Parque del Bello Horizonte or Cojines del Zaque place of worship.

6. Who should to there?

This site can be visited by all kinds of people, especially those who are interested in knowing a little more about the history of the heritage of the city of Tunja.

7. What should people eat there?

corn wrapped and empanadas

8. What should people drink in this place?

Mazato and chicha

You should not throw garbage or attack the architecture

2. Where and when shouldn’t people go to this place?

Do not attend in rainy seasons, as it is usually accompanied by high-magnitude winds

3. What shouldn’t people eat and drink there?

Do not drink alcoholic beverages, as it is a place of faith and respect for the Catholic religion

4. What is your conclusion and final thoughts about the place?

Finally, it can be concluded that it is a wonderful place to share with the family, full of history with a very special bond with nature.