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Colombia Fact-Matching Game

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Summoning Knowledge...

About This Challenge

Embark on a thrilling adventure with our fact-matching game set in Colombia! Explore the rich culture and history of this vibrant South American country as you uncover hidden secrets and piece together important information fragments.

  • Discover fascinating facts about Colombia’s diverse landscapes and ecosystems
  • Learn about the country’s colorful traditions and vibrant festivals
  • Uncover the history of Colombia’s struggle for independence and its impact on modern society
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  • Colombia is the second most biodiverse country in the world, with over 1,900 species of birds.
  • The Andes mountain range runs through Colombia, offering stunning landscapes and great hiking opportunities.
  • The city of Medellin is known as the 'City of Eternal Spring' due to its year-round mild climate.
  • The town of Guatape is famous for its colorful houses and the nearby rock formation known as the 'Piedra del Penol'.
  • Colombia has over 3,000 kilometers of coastline, including both the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea.
  • The town of Salento is located in the Coffee Triangle region of Colombia, known for its picturesque coffee plantations.
  • Bogota, the capital city of Colombia, is located at an altitude of 8,660 feet above sea level, making it one of the highest capital cities in the world.
  • The Amazon rainforest covers a significant portion of Colombia's territory, providing a habitat for diverse wildlife.
  • The city of Cartagena is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and historic fortifications.
  • The Tatacoa Desert in Colombia is a popular destination for stargazing due to its clear skies and lack of light pollution.
  • Colombia is home to the world's highest coastal mountain range, the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.
  • The town of Villa de Leyva is known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and cobblestone streets.
  • The Cocora Valley in Colombia is famous for its towering wax palm trees, the national tree of Colombia.
  • The city of Cali is known as the 'Salsa Capital of the World' due to its vibrant salsa music and dance scene.
  • Colombia is home to the world's largest number of species of orchids, with over 4,270 identified species.
  • The town of Mompox is a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its well-preserved colonial architecture and historic significance.
  • The city of Barranquilla is known for its vibrant Carnival celebrations, considered the second largest in the world after Rio de Janeiro.
  • Colombia is home to over 300 different ethnic groups, each with its own unique culture and traditions.
  • The city of Santa Marta is the oldest surviving city in Colombia, founded in 1525 by the Spanish conquistador Rodrigo de Bastidas.
  • The town of Jardin is known for its colorful houses, beautiful gardens, and traditional 'jeep' transportation.

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