The Puente de Boyacá in the Colombia Department of Boyacá is a National Monument and symbolizes the independence of Northern South America from the colonial power of Spain. The key battle of Boyacá was fought on August 7, 1819, in the vicinity of the bridge over the Teatinos River and paved the way for the freedom of Colombia, Panama, Venezuela, Ecuador and Peru. Consequently the New Kingdom of Granada was established. The bridge built in the early 18th Century, was declared a National Monument and dedicated as a memorial to independence in 1920. Camera: Canon EOS 5D MII Lens: Canon EF 24-70mm F2.8L USM
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