Tunjuelito
Tunjuelito is the 6th locality of the Capital District of the Colombian capital, Bogotá.

Tunjuelito is the 6th locality of the Capital District of the Colombian capital, Bogotá. Tunjuelito is located in the south of Bogotá, bordering to the north with the localities of Bosa, Kennedy and Puente Aranda, to the east with the localities of Rafael Uribe Uribe and Usme, to the south with Usme and to the west with Ciudad Bolívar. This district is mostly inhabited by working and lower class residents.
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Worth seeing in and around Tunjuelito
2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Centro Mayor
Centro Mayor is a shopping mall located in the south of Bogotá, Colombia. It was inaugurated on March 26, 2010.
1.4 km · shopping mall in Bogotá, Colombia · Wikipedia - 02Public library Biblioteca Pública El Tunal Gabriel García Márquez
The Gabriel García Márquez - El Tunal Public Library, is a library located in the Tunal Park in the south of Bogotá, Colombia. It was designed by architects Suely Vargas Nóbrega, Manuel Antonio Guerrero and Marcia Wanderley and was inaugurated on May 10, 2001, forming part of the BibloRed Network of Public Libraries, and receives approximately 4,000 people of different ages daily.
1.2 km · library in Colombia · Wikipedia
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Getting to Tunjuelito
- Airports
- El Dorado (BOG), 13 km · Jose Maria Córdova (MDE), 227 km · Alfonso Bonilla Aragon (CLO), 275 km
- Medellín → Tunjuelito246 km · quickest by road, 9h 31m · COL$70,100–93,450
- Cali → Tunjuelito293 km · quickest by air, 4h 52m · COL$248,920–386,220
- Cartagena → Tunjuelito667 km · quickest by air, 4h 36m · COL$292,970–454,360
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Tunjuelito
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Tunjuelito. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get aroundSome of the roads outside Bogota are quite basic and 4WD can be an advantage.
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Next door to Tunjuelito
Tunjuelito is 4 km from Kennedy, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Antonio Nariñolocality of the Capital District of Bogotá, Colombia3 km
- Rafael Uribe Uribelocality of the Capital District of Bogotá, Colombia1.6 km
- Carvajalneighborhood of Bogotá, Colombia3.6 km
- Ciudad Tunalhuman settlement in Colombia1.2 km