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  2. Colombian coffee growing axis - Wikipedia

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    Coffee Axis (Spanish: Eje Cafetero) Coffee Triangle(Spanish: Triángulo del Café)The Coffee Axis (Spanish: Eje Cafetero) is a geographic, cultural, economic and ecological region of Colombia, located in the departments of Caldas, Risaralda and Quindío, as well as the regions of northwestern Tolima, northern and eastern Valle del Cauca and southwestern Antioquia, [1] including the capital ...

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in Colombia - Wikipedia

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    Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia: Caldas, Quindío, Risaralda: 2011 1121; v, vi (cultural) Colombia is known for its coffee production. The site comprises six areas with coffee plantations and several urban centres.

  4. Pereira, Colombia - Wikipedia

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    Pereira, alongside the rest of the Coffee Axis, form part of UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the "Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia". [3] It is the most populated city in the Coffee Axis. Pereira is also part of the Central West Metropolitan Area, which has 735.769 residents and is composed of Pereira and the neighboring cities of ...

  5. Quimbaya, Quindío - Wikipedia

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    The name of the city derives from the name of the Precolumbian culture that inhabited the area, the Quimbaya civilization. Located along the Colombian coffee growing axis, the municipality was made part of the "Coffee Cultural Landscape" UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011. [1]

  6. Neira, Caldas - Wikipedia

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    UTC-5 (Colombia Standard Time) Neira is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Caldas . Located along the Colombian coffee growing axis , it was named part of the "Coffee Cultural Landscape" UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.

  7. Palestina, Caldas - Wikipedia

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    Located in the Triangle of Coffee Area, with a culture and tradition related to the colonization of Antioquia and the coffee growing. Because of this, the historic center of the town and surrounding rural areas were named part of the " Coffee Cultural Landscape " UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2011.

  8. List of World Heritage Sites in South America - Wikipedia

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    Cultural: (i), (iv) — 2000 Designed by Carlos Raúl Villanueva, the university campus is considered a masterpiece of early 20th century architecture and urban planning. It derives from colonial traditions, providing an airy solution well suited to the tropical climate. [21] Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia

  9. Coffee production in Colombia - Wikipedia

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    Most coffee is grown in the Colombian coffee growing axis region, while other regions focus on quality instead of volumes, such as Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. In 2007, the European Union granted Colombian coffee a protected designation of origin status. [10] In 2011, UNESCO declared the "Coffee Cultural Landscape" of Colombia, a World ...