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Cundinamarca is a department located in the Andean region of Colombia. It is bordered by the capital city, Bogotá, which serves as its capital as well. The region is known for its diverse topography, ranging from high Andean mountains to valleys and plains, offering a rich variety of ecosystems and climates. Cundinamarca is integral to Colombia's economy due to its agricultural activities and proximity to the capital.
The department is home to several important municipalities, including Chocontá, Facatativá, and Zipaquirá. Each of these towns has its own cultural significance and historical sites. Zipaquirá is particularly famous for its Salt Cathedral, an underground church built within the tunnels of a salt mine, attracting numerous tourists each year.
Cundinamarca also provides numerous opportunities for outdoor activities, including hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. The region's natural parks, such as Chicaque and Sumapaz, are popular destinations for both local and international visitors, showcasing the area's stunning landscapes and biodiversity.
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