Biblioteca Virgilio Barco, Bogotá

Name: Biblioteca Virgilio Barco
Address: Transversal 59A # 63, Bogotá, Colombia
Telephone: 37935203000

#110 among attractions in Bogotá

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Facts and practical information

Biblioteca Virgilio Barco (address: Transversal 59A # 63) is a place located in Bogotá (Cundinamarca department) and belongs to the category of library.

It is situated at an altitude of 8379 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 4°39'25"N latitude and 74°5'18"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Biblioteca Virgilio Barco is a short distance from the following public transport stations: IED Alemania Solidaria Sede C (bus, 25 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Museo de los Niños (museum, 8 min walk), Simón Bolívar Park (park, 11 min walk), Parque De Los Novios (park, 14 min walk).

Coordinates: 4°39'25"N, 74°5'18"W

Address

Transversal 59A # 63Teusaquillo (Parque Simón Bolívar)Bogotá Colombia

Contact

37935203000

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Day trips

Biblioteca Virgilio Barco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Salitre Mágico, Simón Bolívar Park, Estadio El Campín, Movistar Arena.

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Neighbourhood
Teusaquillo, Bogotá
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Biblioteca Virgilio Barco open?

Biblioteca Virgilio Barco is open:

Monday 2 pm - 8 pm
Tuesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday 9:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday closed

Which popular attractions are close to Biblioteca Virgilio Barco?

Nearby attractions include Museo de los Niños, Bogotá (8 min walk), Simón Bolívar Park, Bogotá (11 min walk), Parque De Los Novios, Bogotá (14 min walk), El Salitre Wetland, Bogotá (17 min walk).

How to get to Biblioteca Virgilio Barco by public transport?

The nearest stations to Biblioteca Virgilio Barco:

Bus

IED Alemania Solidaria Sede C • Lines: 136 7 de Ago (25 min walk)
Modelo • Lines: 136 7 de Ago (26 min walk)