Cúcuta
On the Venezuelan border, and the crossing is the story — the bridges here have been closed, reopened and fought over for a decade. Colombia's constitution was written in the town next door.
Cúcuta in eight slides
Wikipedia · 3 Sep 2026
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Norte de Santander is a department of northeastern Colombia. It is in the north of the country, bordering Venezuela. Its capital is Cúcuta, one of the country's major cities.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 10 Nov 2025
Julianruizp · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Francisco de Paula Santander International Bridge is a road bridge connecting Colombia with Venezuela across the Táchira River. One of five bridges across the border between the two countries, it is about 210 meters long, with two lanes of traffic and a width of 7.3 meters.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5 Jun 2026
JUAN DIEGO CHABUR · CC BY 3.0
Norte de Santander is a department of northeastern Colombia. It is in the north of the country, bordering Venezuela. Its capital is Cúcuta, one of the country's major cities.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 10 Nov 2025
Julianruizp · CC BY-SA 4.0
The Francisco de Paula Santander International Bridge is a road bridge connecting Colombia with Venezuela across the Táchira River. One of five bridges across the border between the two countries, it is about 210 meters long, with two lanes of traffic and a width of 7.3 meters.
Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0 · 5 Jun 2026
JUAN DIEGO CHABUR · CC BY 3.0
