In addition to its natural wondersColombia stands out for its cultural wealth, reflected in festivals, music and crafts that retain the essence of their peoples. This living inheritance allows visitors to connect with historyeveryday life and the beauty of the environment. Among all, A municipality stands out for its attractiveness for national and international tourists thanks to its architecturethe charm of its people and the authenticity of its coffee landscape.
Located in the heart of Caldas and considered one of the most beautiful peoples in Colombia, Salamina is cataloged as a good of national cultural interest and member of the Colombian heritage peoples network
The distinctive thing about this municipality is that it retains an architecture that seems detained in the 50s, with colorful facades, cobbled streets and squares full of life. His quiet environment and mountainous landscapes make him an ideal destination for those who seek to connect with the essence of the Colombian past.
Belalcázar, Caldas
Source: Caldas Governorate
Among its main attractions are the Church of the Immaculate Conception, recognized by its neoclassical style, and the main square, epicenter of cultural festivals and community events that reflect the daily life of its inhabitants. Local gastronomy, craft workshops and hospitality of their residents consolidate Salamina as a place that combines history, culture and tourism harmoniously.
Thanks to its conservation and the heritage recognition, Salamina has positioned itself as a tourist reference destination within the coffee axis, attracting tourists from all over the world that seek an authentic experience.
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What are the most beautiful peoples in Caldas?
The Department of Caldas has acquired great prestige at the international level for its exuberant natureits traditional architecture and the warmth of its coffee culture.
And beyond the best known cities, it contains a large number of peoples that retain their authenticity and tranquility and that offer visitors the possibility of disconnecting the accelerated rhythm of modern life and immersing themselves in landscapes and experiences full of calm.
In this framework, the specialized site Colombia Travel He identified those who are considered the most beautiful and that allow Caldas to appreciate the life of Caldas in a faster way:
Belalcázar
or reasons to visit it: Home of the tallest Christ the King of Colombia and panoramic of the coffee axis.
o Environment: Silent, temperate climate and little presence of tourists.
o Recommended activities: Go up to the monument of Christ, travel the center of the people, rest in natural viewpoints.
Philadelphia
or reasons to visit it: Municipality rare by tourists, ideal for total disconnection.
o Environment: Rural and fresh, with peasant traditions and views clear to the coffee valleys.
o Recommended activities: Ecological walks, visits to coffee farms, accommodation in quiet rural environments.
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Marulanda
or reasons to visit it: One of the most isolated municipalities, perfect for those looking for extreme tranquility.
o Environment: Mountainous, with frequent mist and pause rhythm.
or recommended activities: Soft hiking, contemplation of the environment, reading, writing or interaction with premises.
Samaná
or reasons to visit it: Exuberant nature and peaceful atmosphere in the East Caldense.
o Environment: Moderate warm climate, abundant water sources and biodiversity.
o Recommended activities: Visit the Manso River Canyon, ecological walks, bathrooms in rivers and puddles, bird watching.
