Tunja

Tunja is a city on the Eastern Ranges of the Colombian Andes. It is the capital of Boyacá department.
Tunja is an important educational centre of well-known universities. In the time before the S.. Смотреть далее »panish conquest of the Muisca, Tunja was called Hunza and was conquered by the Spanish conquistadors on August 20, 1537 upon zaque Quemuenchatocha and founded by the Spanish on August 6, 1539, exactly one year after the former southern capital Bacatá. The city hosts the most remaining Muisca architecture: Hunzahúa Well, Goranchacha Temple and Cojines del Zaque.

Страна:	Колумбия
Тип:	Почтовые марки
Серия:	City of Tunja, 450th Anniv.
Номинал:	45 $
Год:	1989
Размер:	40 x 30 mm
Перфорация:	12
Тираж:	450,000