Top 5 recommendations to consider if you are moving to CĂșcuta.
- Larm Colombia
- 15 nov 2022
- 3 Min. de lectura

San JosĂ© de CĂșcuta is the capital city of the Norte de Santander department. It is located on the Eastern Cordillera of the Andes, on the border with Venezuela and consists of 6 municipalities.
Its population is about 1 046,000 inhabitants and an area of 1,117 km2, being the 6° most populous municipality in the country. Faith the first city in Colombia to have a railroad.
It is 320mts above sea level and has an average climate of 32°C CĂșcuta known for its military history. The Monument to the Battle of CĂșcuta marks the point where it is believed that the military leader SimĂłn BolĂvar gathered his troops in 1813. Because of its beauty, it has received nicknames like the "Pearl of the North".
In addition, thanks to the large number of trees it exhibits, CĂșcuta is also known as the "Green City".
People: Cucuteño -ña
The flower of the city is Ixora, to the CujĂ tree, OitĂ, the bird the toche.
CĂșcuta has played a significant role during the Colombian immigration in Venezuela and has recently become one of the most important points of passage of the Venezuelan migration crisis.
CĂșcuta is connected by Carretera with BogotĂĄ, Bucaramanga, Valledupar, Cartagena de Indias and for its border with Venezuela.
It has an air terminal Camilo Daza International Airport and land terminal.
It has the presence of the Francisco de Paula Santander Public University and other renowned universities: Universidad de Pamplona, Universidad Libre, Universidad de Santander, Universidad SimĂłn BolĂvar, Universidad Santo TomĂĄs, Universidad Minuto de Dios among others.
Where to walk in CĂșcuta?
Ventura Plaza MalecĂłn Shopping Center - Bars, Food and Afternoon Winds Museo Casa Natal del General Francisco de Paula Santander The Clock Tower - They advise to see it at night with lighting Circus Pub - Outdoor Recreation Areas for the whole family Plaza Parque Santander - In front of the Mayorâs Office and the Cathedral of San JosĂ© Estadio General Santander Julio PĂ©rez Ferrero Public Library - Free activities, cinema on Sundays Plaza Parque ColĂłn - With monuments and statues with unparalleled landscape for photos Parque del Agua or San Rafael. The Water Park is located in the sector Pinar del RĂo, Iguana Park - Theme and amusement park Monument to the Battle of CĂșcuta Historic Center of Villa del Rosario 7km from CĂșcuta Guadua bridge.
Cost of living
Estimated monthly costs for a family of 4 people: COL$6,303,176 Estimated monthly costs for a single person: COL$2,301,294 Housing
The best areas to live
Near the Ventura Plaza Shopping Center, Historic Center, Near the Bus Terminal, Villa del Rosario Residential Complexes: Macadamia, Conjunto Residencial BolĂvar, Conjunto Cerrado Pinares, Conjunto Cerrado San Isidro.
Recreation: Circus Pub., Estadio General Santander, Megaland Park
Schools
Andino BilingĂŒe school Gimnasio
Domingo Savio school
El Carmen Teresiano school
La Salle - CĂșcuta school
Calasanz School
Nuevo Montessori School
Customs:
First week of October, in honor of the Virgin of the Rosary
At Christmas it is customary to gather the family eat the Hayaca in the morning, at lunch you eat mute and at lunch turkey with wine and Christmas bread.
For being an area of high temperatures families prefer walks to the River, To the swimming pools and outdoor areas.
Fair CUMO - CĂCUTA MODA, is an event of a guild character that seeks to promote and project the regional textile company in order to strengthen its development as a major contributor to economic growth and employment generation.
Gastronomy
Rice with chicken
Mute
Hayacas
chickpea
Cake Yuca
Cake Kid:
Turmada: Cut goat milk
Hotels
CĂșcuta Hotel
Faranda BolĂvar CĂșcuta Resort Hotel
Casablanca CĂșcuta
Hampton By Hilton
TonchalĂĄ Hotel
Ramada CĂșcuta Hotel
Casino Internacional Hotel
Arizona Suites CĂșcuta Hotel
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Picture taken from: https://es.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archivo:C%C3%BAcuta_5_NS_enero_2018.jpg
Source: https://colombia.travel/es/cucuta
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