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Carrera Séptima (Seventh Street), also known as Eduardo Posada Flórez Avenue, is one of the principal transit arteries which crosses the eastern side of Bogotá north and south.[1] It is the most important thoroughfare of the city in the sense of history, culture, economy, and society. Carrera Séptima is bound to the east by the Eastern Hills.
 Bolívar Square and San Francisco Church on Carrera Séptima | |
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| Location | Bogotá Colombia |
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| Coordinates | 4°41′34″N 74°01′57″W / 4.69278°N 74.03250°W |
| South end | Avenida Primero de Mayo |
| North end | Autopista Norte |
Points of interest
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Carrera Séptima passes through the localities of Usaquén, Chapinero, Santa Fe, and La Candelaria.
Usaquén
edit- The Usaquén historic zone
- El Centro Comercial Hacienda Santa Bárbara
- El Centro Empresarial Santa Bárbara
- El Cantón Norte del Ejército
- El Complejo América Centro Mundial de Negocios
Chapinero
edit- Parque Museo del Chicó
- Avenida Chile (Calle 72) Financial District
- Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas
- Pontifical Xavierian University
Santa Fe
edit- Parque Nacional Enrique Olaya Herrera (Parque Nacional)
- The National Museum of Colombia[2]
- Centro Internacional de Bogotá
- Centro Comercial Terraza Pasteur
- Torre Colpatria
- Banco de la República
- Iglesia de Las Nieves
- Iglesia de San Francisco [3]
- Parque Santander
La Candelaria
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Memorial to Jorge Eliécer Gaitán -
Statue of Francisco de Paula Santander in Santander Park -
José de San Martín Monument -
Nuestra Señora de las Nieves Church -
References
edit- ^ "The high street". Retrieved 25 March 2015.
- ^ "Museo Nacional". Fodor's Travel. Random House, LLC. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
- ^ "Iglesia de San Francisco". Fodor's Travel. Random House, LLC. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
- ^ "Plaza de Bolívar". Fodor's Travel. Random House, LLC. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
- ^ "CASA DE NARIÑO". Fodor's Travel. Random House, LLC. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Carrera Séptima.
- (in Spanish) Patrimoniocultural.gov