Saint Thomas Aquinas University, Bogotá

Name: Saint Thomas Aquinas University
Address: Bogotá, Colombia

#162 among attractions in Bogotá

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Saint Thomas University is a Roman Catholic university located in Bogotá, Colombia. It is the oldest Colombian university, founded in 1580 by the Dominican Order. It has campuses in Bucaramanga, Tunja, Medellín, and Villavicencio, and offers distance education. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 4°38'17"N, 74°3'52"W

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ChapineroBogotá Colombia

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Saint Thomas Aquinas University – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Estadio El Campín, Theatron, Movistar Arena, Concejo de Bogotá.

1 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Football
Estadio El Campín, Bogotá
26 min walk • Estadio El Campín, officially known as Estadio Nemesio Camacho, stands as an iconic sports venue in Bogotá, Colombia. Inaugurated on August 10, 1938, it has since become a central hub for football and cultural events, embodying the vibrant spirit of the nation's...
0.5 miN
Nightlife, Dancing
Theatron, Bogotá
13 min walk • Theatron, located in Bogotá, Colombia, is an iconic entertainment venue that stands as one of Latin America's largest and most diverse nightclubs. With a sprawling complex that encompasses multiple interconnected spaces, Theatron has become a cultural and social hub...
1.2 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Concert hall
Movistar Arena, Bogotá
30 min walk • The Movistar Arena stands as a modern colosseum in the heart of Bogotá, Colombia, marking its place as a premier destination for sporting events, concerts, and cultural gatherings. Since its opening, this versatile venue has become an architectural and cultural beacon...
1.4 miSW
Park
Concejo de Bogotá, Bogotá
36 min walk • Nestled in the bustling heart of Bogotá, Colombia, the Concejo de Bogotá station is an integral part of the city's modern and expansive rapid transit system, TransMilenio. This station, which opened its doors to the public in December 2000, is not merely a transit...
0.6 miSW
Museum, History museum, Historical place
Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum, Bogotá
17 min walk • The Jorge Eliecer Gaitan Museum is a museum in Bogota, Colombia, dedicated to the life of assassinated politician Jorge Eliecer Gaitan.
1 miN
Theater
Teatro Royal Center, Bogotá
27 min walk • The Royal Theatre Center is located in the Chapinero neighborhood in the city of Bogotá. It is a modern theater that can hold music, theater and television events. The maximum capacity of the theatre is 4,500 people, it is the largest theater located in Bogotá.
0.4 miN
Shopping
Calle 57, Bogotá
10 min walk • The simple-station Calle 57 is part of the TransMilenio mass-transit system of Bogotá, Colombia, opened in the year 2000.
0.6 miN
Neighbourhood
Chapinero, Bogotá
16 min walk • Chapinero is the 2nd locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located in the north of the city and is one of the more affluent districts of the city. This district is mostly inhabited by upper class residents.
1.2 miSW
4°37'42"N • 74°4'42"W
Parroquia San Alfonso Maria de Logorio, Bogotá
30 min walk • Church, Sacred and religious sites
0.6 miNE
Universities and schools
La Salle University, Bogotá
15 min walk • The Universidad de La Salle is a private, Catholic and Lasallian institution of higher education run by the Institute of the Brothers of the Christian Schools in Bogotá, D.C. Cundinamarca, Colombia. It was founded by the Christian Brothers in 1964.
0.7 miS
Universities and schools
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, Bogotá
18 min walk • The Pontifical Xavierian University is a private higher education institution founded in 1623. It is one of the oldest, most traditional, and prestigious Colombian universities, directed by the Society of Jesus, with its main facilities in Bogotá and a second campus in Cali.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Saint Thomas Aquinas University?

Nearby attractions include Catholic University of Colombia, Bogotá (10 min walk), Pilot University of Colombia, Bogotá (10 min walk), La Salle University, Bogotá (15 min walk), Avenida Caracas, Bogotá (15 min walk).

How to get to Saint Thomas Aquinas University by public transport?

The nearest stations to Saint Thomas Aquinas University:

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Marly (5 min walk)
Calle 57 (9 min walk)