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The National Cathedral: Located on the eastern side of Bolivar Square, the Cathedral has been rebuilt several times between 1538 and 1823. Its walls contain the remains of national heroes and important persons in Colombian history, including the Conquistador and founder of the city Gonzalo Jimenez de Quesada. Additionally, the church library maintains an extensive collection of books dating from 1612.