Villa de Leyva Local Customs
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Jun 16, 2026 - Jun 17, 2026
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Museo Del Fosil
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Km 4 Via Santa Sofia
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Museo Del Fosil in Villa de Leyva, Colombia, displays holotype fossils like Kronosaurus and Padillasaurus, uncovering marine reptile history from the Cretaceous period.
Duration: 2 hours.
Free. Some special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
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Casa Museo Luis Alberto Acuna
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Carrera 10 No. 12-83 Plaza Principal Villa de Leyva
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Casa Museo Luis Alberto Acuna in Villa de Leyva showcases works by the renowned Colombian artist Luis Alberto Acuña, featuring murals and artifacts reflecting his diverse inspirations.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Free entry. Specific events or exhibitions may require a ticket.
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Paleontological Research Center
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Via a Santa Sofia km 4
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The Paleontological Research Center in Villa de Leyva, Colombia features a variety of fossils, including a full-body plesiosaurus and unique hands-on activities for visitors.
Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours.
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may have a fee.
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Casamuseo Antonio Ricaurte
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Calle 15 No. 8-17 Villa de Leyva
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Casamuseo Antonio Ricaurte in Villa de Leyva, Colombia, honors Captain Antonio Ricaurte, a hero of Colombia and symbol of the Colombian Air Force, showcasing period artifacts and gardens.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free.
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Monasterio Del Santo Eccehomo
8:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
8 km From Villa de Leyva
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Monasterio Del Santo Eccehomo, founded in 1620, features unique architecture, a historical courtyard, and fascinating fossilized floors in Villa de Leyva, Colombia.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
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El Fosil
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Villa de Leyva
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El Fosil in Villa de Leyva showcases the world's most complete baby-kronosaurus fossil, a 120-million-year-old marine reptile specimen.
Duration: About 1-2 hours.
Free. Guided tours may be available but confirm on-site.
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Observatorio Astronomico de Zaquencipa
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Museum
Santa Sofía
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Observatorio Astronomico de Zaquencipa in Villa de Leyva, Colombia, offers a rich experience in astronomical research and education amidst beautiful natural surroundings.
Duration: 2 hours.
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
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Antonio Narino House Museum
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Museum
Carrera 9 No 10-25
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The Antonio Narino House Museum in Villa de Leyva, Colombia, preserves the legacy of independence leader Antonio Narino through artifacts and historical exhibits.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Fundacion Santa Teresa
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Church
Colombia
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Fundacion Santa Teresa in Villa de Leyva focuses on art, culture, and gastronomy, located in a historic site with beautiful architecture and gardens.
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Free. Some special exhibitions and events may require a paid ticket.
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Iglesia Parroquial
8:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
Vil de Leyva Carrera 10 13 1
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Iglesia Parroquial in Villa de Leyva, Colombia, built in 1608, features a baroque main retable and offers a glimpse into colonial history right in the town’s main square.
Duration: 1 hour.
Free.
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Granja De Avestruces
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Farm
zona rural de Villa de Leyva
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Granja De Avestruces is a farm dedicated to ostriches located in Villa de Leyva, Colombia. Visitors can learn about these large birds and see them up close, which is a unique experience in this region.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
$5
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Museo del Chocolate
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
Carrera 9 no. 11-102 Esquina Plaza Principal
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Museo del Chocolate is a small chocolate museum in Villa de Leyva. It showcases the history and art of chocolate, and visitors can learn how chocolate is made and enjoy tasting it as well.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Casa Terracota
9:00 AM-5:00 PM
Architectural Building
Villa de leyva
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Casa Terracota is a house made entirely of clay. It stands out for its creative architecture and colorful designs, showcasing the work of artist Octavio Mendoza.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
$2
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Archaeological Site El Infiernito
8:00 AM-5:00 PM
Cemetery
Carrera 8 Parque Arqueológico de Monquirá
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El Infiernito is an ancient archaeological site known for its towering stone pillars and tombs. This site was important for the Muisca culture for rituals and astronomy, showcasing their advanced knowledge.
Duration: approx. 1-1.5 hours
Free
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Museo Del Carmen
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Museum
Plazuela del Carmen
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Museo del Carmen is an important art museum in Villa de Leyva, Colombia. It showcases a collection of religious art, including paintings and sculptures from the 16th century, with notable works by Colombian artists Gaspar Figueroa and Gregorio Vázquez.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
$2