Carrera Séptima (Bogotá)

Bolívar Square is visible in the upper left and the Iglesia de San Francisco in the middle bottom

Carrera Séptima (Seventh Street), also known as Eduardo Posada Flórez Avenue, is one of the principal transit arteries which crosses the eastern side of Bogotá north and south.^[1] It is the most important thoroughfare of the city in the sense of history, culture, economy, and society.

Points of interest

A portion of Carrera Séptima is being turned into a pedestrian walkway

Carrera Séptima passes through the localities of Usaquén, Chapinero, Santa Fe, and La Candelaria.

Intersection of Calle 100 and Carrera Séptima in Usaquén

Carrera Séptima is also one of the major routes of the Bogotá Ciclovía

Usaquén

• The Usaquén historic zone
• El Centro Comercial Hacienda Santa Bárbara
• El Centro Empresarial Santa Bárbara
• El Cantón Norte del Ejército
• El Complejo América Centro Mundial de Negocios

Chapinero

• Parque Museo del Chicó
• Avenida Chile (Calle 72) Financial District
• Universidad Distrital Francisco José de Caldas
• Pontifical Xavierian University

Santa Fe

• Parque Nacional Enrique Olaya Herrera (Parque Nacional)
• The National Museum of Colombia ^[2]
• Centro Internacional de Bogotá
• Centro Comercial Terraza Pasteur
• Torre Colpatria
• Banco de la República
• Iglesia de Las Nieves
• Iglesia de San Francisco ^[3]
• Parque Santander

La Candelaria

• Bolívar Square ^[4]
• Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá
• Capitolio Nacional
• Casa de Nariño ^[5]

References

1. "The high street.". http://www.iberia.com/. Retrieved 25 March 2015. External link in |website= (help)
2. "Museo Nacional". Fodor's Travel. Random House, LLC. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
3. "Iglesia de San Francisco". Fodor's Travel. Random House, LLC. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
4. "Plaza de Bolívar". Fodor's Travel. Random House, LLC. Retrieved 31 March 2015.
5. "CASA DE NARIÑO". Fodor's Travel. Random House, LLC. Retrieved 31 March 2015.

External links

• (Spanish) Patrimoniocultural.gov