Salt Mine Nemocon.

General information

Destination	Category
Bogota, Colombia	Sightseeing Tours

Program details

Come and experience the spectacular sights of the Nemocon Salt Mine, an underground wonderland just 90km north of Bogota. Buried 80 metres below the surface of the town of Nemocon, which means “cry of the warrior” in the indigenous Chibcha language, there lies an old salt mine, now transformed into a fully visitable tourist attraction. Discover the history of salt mining in the area, the hazardous life the miners had to endure and the central importance of salt to the loc