Grand Lodge of Colombia, Masonic institution in Barranquilla, Colombia.
The Grand Lodge of Colombia in Villa Santos is a Masonic building containing multiple temples designed for various ceremonies and organizational meetings. The spaces within are specifically arranged for different degrees and rituals of Freemasonry.
The Grand Lodge was founded in 1918 and gained recognition from the United Grand Lodge of England. This international acknowledgment established the institution as a regular Masonic center in South America.
The Four Chambers of Reflection within the building represent Fire, Water, Air, and Earth as symbolic elements of Masonic teaching. These spaces convey deeper meanings that visitors can sense while exploring the structure.
The building in Barranquilla is located in Villa Santos and serves as the central meeting point for Freemasons in the Atlantic region. Visitors should know this is a private institution with specific access guidelines.
The Masonic rituals performed here differ from those in the United States and incorporate specific Colombian traditions of Freemasonry. These distinctive practices make the institution a unique example of South American Masonry.
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