1, Columbia movies, Columbia University, the District of Columbia, Columbia sneakers and Columbia all do not matter! The author of the popular Ugly Betty and A Hundred Years of Solitude is Colombian!
2, Colombia in South America can not be considered a small country, the population of more than 50 million and Guangxi equivalent, the land of 1.14 million square kilometers and Tibet shoulder, is also considered second only to Brazil and Argentina's sub-center.
3, Colombia is a large agricultural country, coffee and banana exports ranked third in the world, the second largest flower exports in the world.
4, sitting on the treasure bowl of Colombia's mineral wealth, coal reserves ranked first in Latin America, emerald reserves ranked first in the world, each of the best emeralds, 90% from Colombia, emerald is also one of the extraction of rare elements Be raw materials.
5, Colombia has more than 50,000 species of biological species, biological species accounted for 10% of the world, which is known as the world's largest bird of prey, the Andean eagle is the national bird of Colombia, wingspan of more than 2 meters.
6, Colombia's population of more than 50 million people, is one of South America's populous countries, which accounted for 60% of the mixed race, so this place is full of beautiful women! But to talk to a beautiful woman in Colombia, you need to know Spanish.
7, Colombia is not rich, the poverty gap is large, the per capita GDP of only six thousand dollars, but more than 85% of the people said that life is happy, because the food here is too rich, but also cheap!
8, the city of Bogota, Colombia is the world's fourth highest capital, 2625 meters above sea level, want to come to Bogota, if you want to come, morning and evening to wear more clothes, the city of Bogota, Colombia's largest city, and in recent years the fastest-growing city in South America! 2019 was named the best pet-friendly city in Latin America!
9, in Colombia, more than half of the bosses are women, and more than 99% of Colombians speak Spanish, a proportion even higher than in Spain!
10, The movie "The Dark Side" is not a Spanish movie, it's a Spanish-language Colombian movie.
11, the multicolored river is located in Colombia, is a tributary of the Guayabero River, every year from the end of July to November, the river has a variety of colors such as red, yellow, blue, orange, green, like a rainbow fell into the river!
12, the world's most undignified volcano La Pequenita, is the Bolivarian University of Colombia scientists stumbled upon in the forests of southern Colombia, less than three centimeters in height, and it is also peculiar in that it has its own plume of eruptions!
13, the world's most crowded island in the north of Colombia, Santa Cruz Island, which is only one and a half standard soccer field so large, but the population density is four times higher than a district in the United States!
14, the amazing Colombian ants as a snack to eat, they like to put the ants in the hot pot on the fried, known as the real version of the "hot pot of ants"! And surprisingly, it is also nutritious and crunchy, and now the wild ants there have been eaten almost extinct!
15, Colombia's volcanic mud bath is very famous, due to the volcanic mud perennial warm, so many people come here to feel, it is said that there is a very good whitening effect.
16, Colombia almost no passenger trains, so people travel basic rely on car, which is to go over the Andes foothills of the death of the highway, it is too difficult.
17, Colombian wedding customs are very strange, the bride and groom when the candle, the mother-in-law has to guide from the side to ensure that the operation is accurate!
18, Colombia's domestic security situation is not optimistic, the strength of armed organizations, black organizations are also quite powerful, especially drug trafficking activities are rampant, drug cartels throughout the country. All in all, in Colombia, pay attention to security is the first.
19, insert a Columbia news, in the early 1970s, Columbia Pictures bought the movie rights to the book "First Blood", and then passed it on to Warner Bros. and was eventually bought by independent producers Mario Kassar and Andrew Vajna. But surprisingly, Stallone didn't actually want to star as Rambo initially!
20. It's said that the "OK" gesture is considered very rude and uneducated in Venezuela and Colombia, so use it with caution or you may not have any friends.
21, Colombia's mountains and plains are widely distributed, the highest peak in Colombia is Columbus Peak, because of Columbus, the Americas appeared a whole lot of Colombia!
22, the capital of Colombia, Bogota, 1991 to 2000 used to be called Santa Fe Bogota, and most of the residents are mixed. It is the largest city in Colombia, one of the largest and most modern cities in Latin America, and the fastest growing metropolis in South America.
23, Colombia is known as the Golden State, preliminary estimates of gold reserves of about 12.3 million tons, ranked among the world's top 10 gold-producing countries, but the history of Colombia is a coffee, plantains, sugar cane, cocoa and other long-term crops as the main source of income for the agricultural country!
24, born slow Colombians, it is said that even the capital city of Bogota, the mail takes 10 days to be delivered. A very simple road project can take a year or two to complete.
25, thanks to the meat festival is the biggest festival in Colombia, in this three-day-long celebration, almost all Colombians stop working to participate in the festivities. People wearing masks, dressed in a variety of costumes, to the streets and squares of the carnival and dance, until the night before Gray Wednesday, the cloth sewn giant "Thank Meat Festival saint" buried, the grand celebration was declared over.
26, in Colombia, taxi rides are not tipped, but if you help with luggage, the tip is about 20 pesos per piece of luggage. And in the hotel or hostel, the tip even accounted for 10% 15% of the total cost. As for everything else, the tip would probably be around 10 to 20 pesos per visit.
27, the vast majority of Colombians are Catholic, especially the Noyanama people of Colombia, who believe that if they kill their prey, their gods will take revenge on the hunter and his family. So in order to prevent demonic attacks, the Noyanama children will grow up wearing protective elephants.
28, 2012, the Colombian prostitute Deanna Suarez suddenly made a public appearance on local Colombian television, the then U.S. President Barack Obama agent of the prostitute scandal all open, causing a huge sensation.
29, 55,000 women in Colombia are trafficked every year to some big cities like Tokyo, Madrid or Amsterdam to work in the custom industry. And that's just the official figures released by the United Nations agency on the International Day Against Slavery in Bogotá in 2006. The figures were reportedly based on a sample of cases of trafficking in Colombian women that the agency was aware of.
30. Colombian Arlande Aman Ruiz, known by the stage name Amaranta Hank, was an artist before he became one. Hank, was also a journalist before becoming an artist.In May 2019, Ruiz opened a Colored University at the Secret Garden Colored Bar in Medellín, which offers workshops and seminars, including tutorials on live action art scenes.