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SALT CATHEDRAL
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Journey underground to one of Colombia’s most awe-inspiring sites: the Salt Cathedral of Zipaquirá, located 180 meters beneath the surface in a former salt mine. This architectural marvel blends faith, art, and geology in a truly unique way. As you walk through its dimly lit tunnels, you’ll encounter intricately carved salt sculptures, illuminated chapels, and a breathtaking central nave that serves as the main altar.
The cathedral’s design follows the Stations of the Cross, with each stop marked by symbolic carvings and dramatic lighting that create a deeply spiritual and immersive atmosphere. Beyond its religious significance, the site offers insight into Colombia’s mining heritage and showcases the incredible craftsmanship involved in transforming a working mine into a monumental place of worship.
A visit to the Salt Cathedral is not just a tour—it's a profound experience that combines history, culture, and spirituality deep beneath the surface of the Andes.