| La chaquira |
Archaeological site located 3.5 kms from the village, where you can observe five natural waterfalls on the canyon of the river Magdalena. The figures are in the ancient archaeological site terraces, in a relationship with nature and outer space, also reflected part of the fauna of the region as the spectacled bear, the titi monkey and a sculpture overlooking the river canyon associated with rituals and myths. |
| El Tablon |
Its name comes from the exploitation of wood that our grandparents endemic species which are still preserved as a rafter, medium cumin, cindayo, mixed and cedar.
Off the archaeological ethnographic museum displays a more closer to the tools used by our ansestros nearby, which are part of cultural identity with their customs and traditions.
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| El Purutal |
The Purutal comes from food that our ancestors domesticated known as the poruto, chafruto or balu, there are two statues of colors excavation by Julio Cesar Cubillos and Luis Manuel Salamanca in 1985 with the corresponding date from the year 50 BC to 300 A.D. |
| La Pelota |
 This place is far to 5.5 kms. St. Augustine. Its name comes from ordinary people by the shape of the hill that bears his numbre the ball. There is the statuary of the eagle devouring a snake and a shamanic performance. |
| Obando |
Village located 10 kilometers from San Agustíin in the upper Magdalena River canyon, where you can arrive by car, on the road is the stretch of the river where it is approximately 2.5 meters. |
| La Parada |
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In this beautiful place of incomparable natural beauty of its landscapes, rural housing is located a majestic work of art, which the authors are about more than is actually the master Pablo Gamboa Hinestrosa in his book, sculpture the Augustinian society and tells the myth of the jaguar as a mythological animal in America: as a solar symbol, creator, destroyer, symbol of life, sex symbol, symbol of the moon, associated with the representation of a jaguar in the form of cohabitation with a woman and once a symbol of a destructive creature.
This same route can also appreciate the religious site the girl martyr, visited this place for many people in the country for his miracles obtained. This site is close to one of the watersheds of the purest waters rich water that identifies the Colombian Massif, considered the lung of America for its biodiversity that exists. |
| El Jabon |
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Sarcofago monolitiico para entierro primario. |
| Quinchana |
Is 27 kms from San Augustine, steep road approaching the Colombian Massif, between the start of the Eastern Cordillera and central canyon watching the Magdalena River and its tributaries as majuas, mulales and osoguaico. |
| Parque Petroglifos |
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The most important petroglyphs are located at 9 km from the town of St. Augustine, via the Straits of the Magdalena River, where there are rocks carved with symbolic graphs that record the world of thought in a language of ideas, creation myths evoking the animal and human in a relationship of man with nature, waking life, nightlife, social life and cosmology.
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| Alto Betania |
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This archaeological site is characterized by its original site preserved in a sarcophagus decorated with a monkey pointing to the Archaeological Park of San Agustin, this place makes triangulation hill with the archaeological site of the ball and Purutal, located in the municipality of San Augustine next is a beautiful tomb that was used to cancel their primary burial.
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It is located on the right bank of the eastern range cupcake 7 km from the population. In the statues you can see the geometric work by the ancestors with a mask very representative of the famous and beautiful works made ??by the ancient sculptors. |
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