SALT CATHEDRAL
This amazing place is located in Zipaquirá, a city of Colombia, is a church built in a great stone. It's a sanctuary in honor to "Via Crucis".
It place is incredible because the salt deposits in Zipaquirá were formed 250 million years ago.
it was built in 1950, and It is 120 mts. long. In adittion is 22 mts. high. It is considerated the first Colombia's wonder.
The name "Salt Cathedral" is mostly to attract tourists while a functioning church that receives as many as 3,000 visitors on Sundays
At the bottom of the cathedral you can see a great wood's rear. It is iluminated. In the ceiling is a shadow, it means Cristh in the rear.
Visit this beautiful place costs since 1000 until 30000 pesos, but the pleasure is unforgetable.
2 comments:
A salt cathedral.. i think that's wonderful i would like to visit that place with my next tour in Colombia =)..
Your information about this is very interesting.....
congratulation to you!!!!
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