Touring Tunja

Social Comunication

Journalism is essential to inform at society about different stories. So, I think is necessary to narrate another's colombian cultures, for example, the Boyacá culture.

political science

For the political science is very important to do analysis or review about social events that it has influence in the society.

I'm going to go

The Boyaca Bridge

The Boyaca Bridge

What can you see here?

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Simón Bolívar monument

Simón Bolívar monument

The bridge on Teatino River

The bridge on Teatino River

Arch of triumph with the lyric of national hymn

Arch of triumph with the lyric of national hymn

Plaza of the flags

Plaza of the flags

This monument represents the latin american independence.

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Information: Campaña libertadora de 1819 batallas del Pantano de Vargas y puente de Boyacá By Ulises Rojas Soler.

Battle of Boyacá (Aug.7,1819)

Principal actors

Patriotic Army

Commanded by

Simón Bolívar

Simón Bolívar

Francisco de Paula Santander

Francisco de Paula Santander

José Antonio Anzóategui

José Antonio Anzóategui

2.850 Soldiers

Creole

Creole

mulatto

mulatto

mestizo

mestizo

indigenous

indigenous

slave

slave

Spanish army (commanded by)

Jose María Barreiro

Jose María Barreiro

2700 Soldiers

2700 Soldiers

Preliminary wars

Gámeza Battle (July 11)

Gámeza Battle (July 11)

Vargas Swamp Battle (July 25)

Vargas Swamp Battle (July 25)
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