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Santa Fe (Spanish pronunciation:) is the third locality of Bogotá, the Capital District of Colombia. Santa Fe is part of the traditional downtown area where Bogotá was founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada on August 6, 1538. Historically, this area comprised the entire main urban area of Bogotá, and was known as "Santa Fe de Bogotá".
Hospital Universitario Fundacion Santa Fe de Bogota; Hospital Universitario Nacional de Colombia (HUN) Hospital Universitario San Ignacio (HUSI) Hospital Universitario San Rafael ESE; Hospital Universitario Santa Clara ESE; Instituto Nacional de Cancerología ESE; Hospital Materno Infantil ESE
1538 - Santa Fe de Bogotá founded by Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. [1] 1539 - 27 April: Municipal council in session [2] 1540 - City status granted by Charles I of the Spanish Empire [2] 1549 - City becomes capital of the New Kingdom of Granada; 1550 - Santo Domingo convent founded. 1553 - Main Plaza relocated [3]
During colonial centuries two trends were clear, which common source was formed by religious topics: culta, highly influenced by metropolitan 17th-century painting counted in the Santa Fe school with outstanding individuals, for instance Baltasar de Figueroa, the head of a painters dynasty, who created and maintained the school where Gregorio ...
This article needs to be updated. Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information. (August 2023) Part of a series on the History of Colombia Timeline Pre-Columbian period pre-1499 Spanish colonization 1499–1550 New Kingdom of Granada 1550–1717 Viceroyalty of New Granada 1717–1819 United Provinces of New Granada 1810–1816 Gran Colombia 1819–1831 ...
Founded in 1897, it’s the oldest cemetery in Miami and was founded on a plot that Mary Brickell sold for $750 to the city of Miami which was officially established a year earlier.
Aug. 2—The statue of Don Diego de Vargas is back on public display in Santa Fe. This time it is part of a temporary educational exhibit that is open for public viewing, free of charge, at the ...
1 Encomenderos & ordinary Mayor - Spanish Administration of Santa Fe de Bogotá (1538–1810) 2 Mayors of Santa Fe de Bogotá 3 Municipal Mayors of Bogotá (1910–1954)