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El Castillo Destination Guide

Discover El Castillo in Colombia

El Castillo in the region of Cesar is a town located in Colombia - some 309 mi or ( 497 km ) North of Bogotá , the country's capital .

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Local time in El Castillo is now 06:30 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " America/Bogota " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Oranjestad, Urena, San Antonio del Tachira, Mérida, and Maracaibo. When in this area, you might want to check out Oranjestad . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in El Castillo ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Pailitas

Pailitas is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar.

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Located at 8.97 -73.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cesar Department, Populated places in the Cesar Department

Ciénaga de Zapatosa

Ciénaga de Zapatosa (Marsh of Zapatosa) is a large marsh in a depression located between the Colombian departments of Cesar and Magdalena covering an area of approximately 40,000 ha and containing one million cubic meters of water. The marshes are covered by the municipalities of Chimichagua, Curumaní, Tamalameque and El Banco, communities which based their economy in part from the artisan fishing practice.

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Located at 9.20 -73.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Marshes of Colombia, Wetlands of Colombia

Curumaní

Curumaní is a town and municipality in the Colombian Department of Cesar.

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Located at 9.20 -73.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cesar Department, Populated places in the Cesar Department

Chimichagua

Chimichagua is a city and municipality in the central region of the Department of Cesar, Colombia. Approximately one third of the municipality of Chimichagua is water. The municipality seat lies by the Cienaga de Zapatosa marshes.

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Located at 9.25 -73.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Chimichagua, Municipalities of Cesar Department, Populated places established in 1748, Populated places in the Cesar Department