Holiday Destination: Cucuta

Cucuta is a Colombian city, capital of Norte de Santander, in the northeast of the country. Due to its proximity to the Colombian-Venezuelan border, Cucuta is an important commercial center. The city has the constitutional category of Special District. It is located at the most active international border in South America[4] and is connected by roads with Bogota, Caracas and Cartagena. Step back in time at Casa de Santander, the historic childhood home of General Francisco de Paula Santander, a hero of Colombian independence, and Cucuta’s biggest historic attraction.

Climate

Summer 34 °C (93 °F) and Winter 17 °C (63 °F).

Tourist Season

Summer is the best Season for Tourism.

Accommodation

Hotels.

General Information Of Cucuta

• Land Area: 1,176 km2 (454 sq mi).
• Population: 11 Lakh.
• Capital City: North de Santander.
• Language: Spanish.

Tourist Attraction in or Near by Cucuta

Santander Park

The Santander Park is the main park of the Colombian cities of Cucuta and Bucaramanga, though there are other such parks in Bogotá and Neiva. The parks share a namesake with the Colombian departments Santander North and Santander, named in honor of the highly respected hero of Colombian independence, Francisco de Paula Santander, who was born in Cucuta. The Santander Park is the main park of the Colombian cities of Cucuta and Bucaramanga. The Santander Parks however can also be found in Bogota and Neiva. The parks share a namesake with the Columbian departments Santander North and Santander, It has been named in remembrance of the highly respected hero of Columbian independence, Francisco de Paula Santander. Francisco de Paula Santander was born in Cucuta.

Simon Park

The Simon Metropolitan Park best known as the Simon Bolivar Park is a greenspace and entertainment and sports complex located in the middle of the city of Bogotá, Colombia. The park is named after the Latin American Liberator Simon Bolivar. The park is located in the locality of Teusaquillo and is managed by the District Institute of Recreation and Sport . The park is one of the most popular urban parks in the city of Bogota.

Accessibility

Bus Terminal

Terminal De Transportes

Cucuta, North de Santander, Colombia

Terminal de Trasnportes RTC

Cucuta, North de Santander, Colombia.

Terminal Busetas Kenedy

Avenida 26B, Cucuta, North de Santander, Colombia.

Nearest Airport

Camilo Daza International Airport: For the international flights.