Bosa, Residential district in southwestern Bogotá, Colombia.
Bosa is a residential district in southwestern Bogotá, Colombia, covering approximately 2,466 hectares. The Tunjuelo and Bogotá rivers mark the boundaries of this neighborhood,
Originally a Muisca settlement, the site became a meeting point in 1538 for three Spanish conquistadors: Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada, Sebastián de Belalcázar, and Nicolás de Federmán. The Church of San Bernardino was built in 1618 and now stands as a National Monument,
The name derives from Muysccubun language and means
The district has several healthcare facilities, shopping centers, and more than 250 parks that offer outdoor recreation. Streets are walkable for pedestrians, and public transport connects the area with the city center,
The colonial Church of San Bernardino preserves its 17th-century architecture and still serves the community today. Visitors can view the building and observe the historical details on its facade,
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