Bogotá
by Miguel Torres Yunda
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Bogotá: An Introduction
Bogotá D.C. is the capital and financial center of Colombia. The city is situated 2640 meters above sea level in the northern Andes of South America. Located on the southern…
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Bogotá: Streets, Crowds, and Anxious Modernity
Questions: How has Bogotá attempted to address issues of modern stress and inequality in one of the largest cities in Latin America? Bogotá serves as the capital and the most…
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Bogotá: War
Questions: How have Colombia’s civil wars affected Bogotá? How has Bogotá been impacted by urban warfare and violence? Unlike other cities, Bogotá is not a city where international or global…
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Bogotá: The City as Ordered Universe
Questions: Did an urban structure exist before the arrival of Spanish colonizers? What is the history of Indigenous urban design and environmental shaping in the metropolitan region of Bogotá? What…