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I am Betty, the ugly one

;

Passion of Hawks.

.. There are productions that caused a sensation years ago, but the Colombian telenovela is still

more alive than ever

with productions such as

Café con aroma de mujer

or L

a Reina del Flow

.

According to Civitatis, the website for guided tours, excursions and free tours in Spanish, "there are many people who take advantage of their trip to Colombia (or organize it on purpose) to be able to see in person the places where these television productions have been filmed. ".

These are some of those scenarios.

The Hacienda Elizondo from 'Pasión de Gavilanes'

Pasión de Gavilanes

is not only one of the most watched telenovelas in history, but it is also very topical after its

return to the small screen

.

Since its premiere, its fans eagerly awaited the second part of this story that captivated millions of viewers in 2003.

Villa de Leyva.

It is no secret that the series starring Danna García and Mario Cimarro was shot very close to Bogotá.

An hour's drive north of the Colombian capital is the

municipality of Chía

in the department of Cundinamarca.

Specifically,

El Pórtico Restaurant

served as the location for the series' barn and bar.

For the scenes where nature prevailed, the location was changed, since more green space was needed to simulate that the characters lived in a farm far from the city, so

Villa de Leyva was chosen.

From Bogotá to Cartagena de Indias in 'I am Betty, la Fea'


In 2010,

Yo soy Betty, la fea

, became the most successful telenovela of all time.

It even got a Guinness record.

The endearing story of Beatriz Aurora Pinzón Solano was shot between Bogotá and

Cartagena de Indias

.

Betty lived south of the Colombian capital, but the truth is that Don Hermes' house is actually located in the Santa Teresita neighborhood of Bogotá and it is often possible to find fans of the series taking selfies on its facade.

Strolling through the Colombian coffee plantations of 'Coffee with the aroma of a woman'


Coffee with the aroma of a woman is the new version of the 1994 production of the same name that is causing a stir on Netflix.

A large part of the scenes take place at

Hacienda Casablanca

, a place where Gaviota and Carmenza, her mother, collect coffee, and also where the protagonist meets Sebastián, her great love.

Manizales region.

In real life, this building is called Hacienda Venecia, and it is located in the mountainous region of

Manizales,

in western Colombia.

Currently, it is open to the public, so that fans can relive the scenes of the series and enjoy its beautiful landscapes of coffee plantations.


The Bogota of 'The Queen of Flow'


The queen of flow

did not record any of her scenes in the studio.

The director of this series, which continues to go around the world since its premiere in 2018, preferred to shoot in the

streets of Bogotá and its surroundings

, as well as Medellín and its metropolitan area.

Santa Fe neighborhood.


The Bodega de Manín is located in the

Santa Fe neighborhood

of the capital and the crops were recorded in

Zipaquirá

.

Other scenarios that stand out in this Colombian soap opera are Envigado, Itagüí, in the Metrocable and in El Poblado, all of these in Medellín, in addition to many other locations in New York.

The Medellin of 'Pablo Escobar, the patron of evil'

In Medellín, the city where the drug trafficker died,

Pablo Escobar, el patron del mal

, a criminal drama series based on the book

La parabola de Pablo

, was filmed .

It was recorded outdoors in more than five hundred locations between Colombia and Miami.

The final chapter was broadcast in 2012, and had an audience that made it one of the most watched series in the history of Colombian television.


Mercedes Rubio's mansion in 'Los Reyes'


On Carrera 8 with Calle 87, in the

heart of the La Cabrera neighborhood

, stands the gigantic house that became famous as the mansion of the leading family of Los Reyes.

Known as the

Planas Mansion

, it is currently owned by the Bogotá Medical Club.

And in this case, as in many other productions, this location became as much a protagonist as its actors, remaining in the memory of viewers over time.

The north of Bogotá.


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