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Villa de Leyva Colombia Photos

These are photos from Villa de Leyva in the Colombian highlands that were taken in 2011 by Wade Shepard. They feature the village itself, the surrounding countryside, and glimpses of the people who live there. Villa de Leyva is a colonial village around four hours outside of Bogota in the Colombian highlands. It is a [...]

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Villa de Leyva, Colombia

These are photos from Villa de Leyva in the Colombian highlands that were taken in 2011 by Wade Shepard. They feature the village itself, the surrounding countryside, and glimpses of the people who live there.

Villa de Leyva is a colonial village around four hours outside of Bogota in the Colombian highlands. It is a UNESCO world heritage site, and great lengths are taken to keep it preserved and restored. The following photos show the town center, a few attractions, and the surrounding countryside.

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More Colombia Photos: Bogota | Cartagena | Guane | Juan Curi Waterfalls | Mongui | Palomino | San Gil | Villa de Leyva

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I am the founder and editor of Vagabond Journey. I’ve been traveling the world since 1999, through 91 countries. I am the author of the book, Ghost Cities of China and have written for The Guardian, Forbes, Bloomberg, The Diplomat, the South China Morning Post, and other publications. has written 3723 posts on Vagabond Journey. Contact the author.

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