Ready-made plans for visiting Nobsa

Pick how much time you have and we will tell you what to do, where to eat and where to buy your ruana. Each plan opens on the map with its stops in order.

Half a day in town

Half day · Suggested plan

Half a day in town

All on foot: the square, the church, the mural and the ruana shops, with lunch in town.

Best for: Travelers passing through on the Duitama–Sogamoso road

  1. Arrival

    Centro de Experiencias · Mural Hilos de Memoria

    First stop, opposite the Craft Center, on the road in from Sogamoso.

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  2. Next

    Centro Artesanal de Nobsa

    Wool ruanas and weavings: pick yours here.

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  3. On foot

    Parque Principal

    The heart of Nobsa, founded in 1593.

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  4. Next door

    Iglesia de San Jerónimo

    The church facing the square.

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  5. Dessert

    Delicias de Nobsa

    Homemade Nobsa desserts next to the church: take yours to the square and enjoy it.

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  6. To finish

    Where to eat

    Choose a restaurant or café in town.

    See where to eat

Tip: Nobsa has a cold highland climate: bring a jacket… or wear your new ruana from the first stop.

Nobsa in one day

1 day · Suggested plan

Nobsa in one day

The town in the morning and, by car, the giant bell of Ucuengá and the Punta Larga vineyard in the afternoon.

Best for: First-time visitors, families and friends

  1. Morning

    Parque Principal

    Start in the heart of town.

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  2. Morning

    Iglesia de San Jerónimo

    The church facing the square.

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  3. Dessert

    Delicias de Nobsa

    Homemade Nobsa desserts next to the church: take yours to the square and enjoy it.

    See on the map
  4. Mid-morning
  5. Mid-morning

    Centro Artesanal de Nobsa

    Ruanas and weavings from the World Capital of the Ruana.

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  6. Lunch

    Where to eat

    Lunch in town or on the way to Ucuengá.

    See where to eat
  7. Afternoon, by car

    Parque de la Campana

    The monumental bell, a symbol of a bell-making tradition of more than 250 years.

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  8. Afternoon, by car

    Viñedo Marqués de Puntalarga

    Nobsa’s vineyard, in Punta Larga.

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  9. Evening

    Where to drink

    End the day at a bar or café in town.

    See where to drink

Tip: The bell and the vineyard are not within walking distance of town: go by car or taxi.

A weekend in Nobsa

2 days · Suggested plan

A weekend in Nobsa

Day one: town, ruanas and bells. Day two: Belencito, Nazareth and the countryside.

Best for: Travelers who also want the story of steel and the countryside

  1. Day 1 · morning
  2. Day 1 · morning
  3. Day 1 · midday

    Parque Principal

    Walk the square and the San Jerónimo church.

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  4. Dessert

    Delicias de Nobsa

    Homemade Nobsa desserts next to the church: take yours to the square and enjoy it.

    See on the map
  5. Day 1 · afternoon

    Parque de la Campana

    By car, to the village of Ucuengá.

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  6. Day 1 · night

    Where to stay

    Hotels in town, Punta Larga, Dicho or Ucuengá.

    See where to stay
  7. Day 2 · morning

    Belencito · Acerías Paz del Río

    The Acerías Paz del Río steelworks, producing since 1954.

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  8. Day 2 · morning
  9. Day 2 · midday

    Estación del ferrocarril de Nazareth

    The railway station of the Nazareth neighborhood.

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  10. Day 2 · afternoon

    Viñedo Marqués de Puntalarga

    Say goodbye with the vineyard landscape.

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  11. Before you leave

    Crafts & shopping

    Take home a ruana, a bell or a bottle of wine.

    See crafts & shopping

Tip: Check opening hours and access before you go: some places are private or visited by appointment.

These are suggested plans to help you get around: check opening hours, access and availability with each place before you go.

Plan your visit to Nobsa

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