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- Guatavita is a muni****lity and town of Colombia in the Guavio Province of the department of Cundinamarca. Guatavita is located 75 km northeast of the...
- Lake Guatavita (Spanish: Laguna Guatavita) is located in the Cordillera Oriental of the Colombian Andes in the muni****lity of Sesquilé in the Almeidas...
- Tibacuy Ubaté District: Ubaté, Cucunubá, Simijaca, Susa Guatavita District: Gachetá, Guatavita and Suesca, Chocontá, Teusacá, Sesquilé, Guasca, Sopó, Usaquén...
- adjacent to the muni****lities of Sesquilé and Guatavita. The reservoir was completed in 1967. The town of Guatavita was intentionally flooded for the construction...
- Simón elaborated on this ceremony, claiming that it took place at Lake Guatavita near Bogotá, and that the gold dust was offered as a sacrifice to a supernatural...
- Muisca worshipped their gods at sacred sites, both natural, such as Lake Guatavita, the Siecha Lakes and Lake Tota and constructed; the Sun and Moon Temples...
- Temple Cojines del Zaque Goranchacha Temple Hunzahúa Well Natural Fúquene Guatavita Iguaque Siecha Suesca Tota Monster Tequendama Falls Northern caciques...
- sacred Lake Guatavita and later inspired the legend of El Dorado, as narrated by the early Spanish chronicler Pedro Simón. Magdalena of Guatavita Noncetá...
- initiation rite, covered himself with gold dust and submerged in Lake Guatavita. The legends surrounding El Dorado changed over time, as it went from...
- gold and float out on a royal barge to the middle of the sacred Lake Guatavita, where he would offer up golden trinkets. This is widely believed to be...