CASA DEL FUNDADOR
City: Tunja
State
Boyacá
Altitude
2820 mt
Contact information
Name
Alcaldia Mayor de Tunja / Secretaría de Cultura, Turismo y Patrimonio Territorial de Tunja
Phone
322 252 9940
Address
Cra. 9 #19-56
Description
The House of the Founder Gonzalo Suárez Rendón is a museum located in the eastern area of Bolivar Square in Tunja. It houses the Tourist Information Point (TIP) of the Mayor’s Office and the Boyacense Academy of History. It is the most characteristic architectural gem among the private residences of the 16th century, preserving the private history of Tunja’s aristocracy since the early days of the Spanish foundation of the city.
