Things to do in Cúcuta

DescriptionCúcuta is a Colombian city at the Venezuelan border, known for its military history. The Battle of Cúcuta Monument marks the spot where military leader Simón Bolívar reputedly rallied his troops in 1813. El Malecón is a riverside promenade. The Clock Tower building has art exhibitions. Cristo Rey hill has a statue of Christ and city views. General Santander’s birthplace museum is in Villa del Rosario, to the south.

Elevation: 1,050′

Postal code: 540000-19

Mayor: César Rojas Ayala


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Park

Popular, tree-filled city park featuring landscaped paths & a central statue honoring Simón Bolívar.


is the birthplace of the Colombian General Francisco de Paula Santander, and is where he lived until the age of 13.

It is in the municipality of Villa del


Calle 15a #3e-60 Caobos

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Av. Libertadores #0E-60, Barrio Blanco

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