St. Bartholomew Major College, Educational institution in La Candelaria, Colombia.
The Colegio Mayor de San Bartolomé features Plateresque architectural elements within its extensive structure, located diagonally across from Bolivar Square in Bogotá.
Founded in 1604 by Archbishop Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero and Jesuit priests, the institution began with seventy students and opened its doors on January 1, 1605.
The institution maintains a strong educational tradition, preparing students from pre-kindergarten through high school following Jesuit educational principles and methodologies.
The school implements a comprehensive curriculum for both male and female students, with approximately 1500 students enrolled in various educational programs.
The high school football team established in 1937 evolved into Millonarios Fútbol Club, which holds multiple professional football championships in Colombia.
Location: Bogotá
Inception: September 27, 1604
Founders: Bartolomé Lobo Guerrero
Architectural style: Neoclassical architecture
Website: http://sanbartolome.edu.co
GPS coordinates: 4.59639,-74.07556
Latest update: November 1, 2025 16:08
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