5 things you need to know about Bogota
Long before the Spanish Conquistadors arrived in Colombia, before any of the Europeans knew there was a continent known as America, the Mesoamerican tribe of Muiscas settled on a moorland about 8,612 ft. above sea level in Colombia. When the Spanish colonizers, led by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada arrived, the settlement was named Bogota. Today it is the capital of...