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Colombia, Huila, the double Colombian town

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Colombia, Huila COLOMBIA Travel blog The church in the center Colombia, Huila, Colombia The double Colombian town Yes, you read it right. This is not a typo. This blog is about a town that is named Colombia , in the department of Huila , in Colombia, thus earning the name double Colombian. This little known town is located in the department of Huila, about 3 hours from the capital city of Neiva . The town is watered by the tributaries of the Magdalena river as with most rivers from Huila. “ Colombia got its name as people that lived in this rural region felt that travelling to Alpujarra and Dolores was like travelling to another Colombia. - Legends in Colombia, Huila ” Neighbourhood towns of Colombia A town bordering 3 other departments  Colombia borders Barraya , its closest Huilan town, Alpujarra in Tolima,  Dolores in Tolima , Cabrera in Cundinamarca , fringes of Bogota’s sumpaz , La Uribe in Meta . However, there are roads only to Alpujarra and Barraya that exists today. Why C