Santiago A. AmézquitaBasic 5

Introduction

I choose this place because:

1. I like so much the architecture.2. I love the nightlife here.3. It’s easy to arrive.4. The prices aren’t too expensive.

It‘s located from street 116 to street 125 and from avenue 7 to avenue 4.

MAP

THE WALKING TOUR The tour begins at the mall Hacienda Santa Barbara, here

you can leave the car.

Go to the principal exit of the mall on Seventh career, walk north approximately two blocks, turn right on 118 street, now walk up on the street one block.

The first stop You’re going to see a Usaquen’s square, it’s an important point of meeting for persons who come to the restaurants of the zone. In it there is a field of micro football and a fountain.

Second stop….

In front of the square you’re going to see a principal church , it’s very beautiful and big. If you go before 6:00 pm you can enter.

Third stop. When you go out of the church, turn left and go to

the end of the block, now go straight ahead for one block and a half . There are some restaurant but I would like suggest you one. It name is Kathmandu. It’s a kind of Arab restaurant-bar

THINGS TO TAKE

If you go to Usaquen at night, it’s very important take some thinks like: an umbrella, a raincoat, comfortable shoes , camera and money, because the weather of Bogota it’s unpredictable and always is better be prepare, also there are some beautiful places and you going to want take photos, then you can drink a coffee or eat something that’s why it’s important to have money.

HOTELS Here you can find some places where you can sleep very well. Some

hotels of the area are:

HOTEL BOGOTÁ ROYAL Carrera 8A #99-55 . Phone: 657 87 87

 

HOTEL CARIBE Avenida Calle 127 #20-06 Phone: 614 03 35

 

Radisson Royal Bogota Hotel

Calle 114 # 9 – 65

Phone (0)1 629 5559 -(0)1 6295021 - Fax

CONCLUSION The neighborhood Usaquén, located in the locality

of the same name, is characterized for having a lot of restaurants and bars. Enough of the colonial architecture preserves, which, though it neither is very big doesn’t even have specially good platforms, makes it agreeable to walk.

By the way. You can walk, dream and smile while you are in this place.