Pantano de Vargas historical site

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Pantano de Vargas historical site is a historic battlefield in Colombia known for a key independence-era victory and its large monument commemorating the Battle of Vargas Swamp.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic battlefield ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
associatedWith Francisco de Paula Santander ⓘ
Juan José Rondón ⓘ
Llanero lancers ⓘ
linked to: llanero cavalry

Patriot army ⓘ
linked to: Patriot forces

Royalist forces ⓘ
Simón Bolívar ⓘ
battleDate 1819-07-25 ⓘ
battleOutcome Patriot victory ⓘ
category Battlefields in Colombia ⓘ
Monuments and memorials in Colombia ⓘ
Tourist attractions in Boyacá Department ⓘ
commemorates Battle of Vargas Swamp ⓘ
Colombian War of Independence ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Colombia ⓘ
era Latin American wars of independence ⓘ
hasFeature large equestrian monument ⓘ
open-air memorial ⓘ
viewpoints over the swamp area ⓘ
hasMonument Monumento a los 14 lanceros ⓘ
Vargas Swamp Battle monument ⓘ
hasPlaques historical information plaques ⓘ
heritageStatus national historical site of Colombia ⓘ
language Spanish ⓘ
locatedIn Boyacá Department ⓘ
locatedNear Duitama ⓘ
Paipa ⓘ
namedAfter Battle of Vargas Swamp ⓘ
nearRoad highway between Paipa and Duitama ⓘ
partOf Ruta Libertadora ⓘ
relatedEvent Battle of Boyacá ⓘ
Campaign of 1819 in New Granada ⓘ
significance site of key independence-era victory ⓘ
symbolizes Colombian independence ⓘ
patriot victory over royalist forces ⓘ
terrain swampy valley ⓘ
tourismActivity guided tours ⓘ
historical reenactments ⓘ
school excursions ⓘ
usedFor cultural tourism ⓘ
educational visits ⓘ
historical commemoration ⓘ

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Paipa → hasTouristAttraction → Pantano de Vargas historical site ⓘ
Battle of Pantano de Vargas → commemoratedBy → Pantano de Vargas monument ⓘ
linked to: Pantano de Vargas historical site