Alberto Escovar W Libros

Detailed guide to the architecture and public parks that are part of the revitalization urban project of the downtown district of the city of Bogotá in Colombia. Most of the buildings featured were built during the 20th century.

Gastón Lelarge was born in France in 1861 and arrived in Colombia in 1890. In Colombia he was responsible for many important architectural works (over 40) principally in Bogotá and Cartegena. Some of the most noted are: la Capilla de las Hermanas de la Caridad de la Presentación, the Palacio Echeverri and the Hernández building,