The earth and its inhabitants .. . of Cundinamarca. Fusagasuga, the centreof extensive coffee plantations, is much frequented by orchid-seekers, naturalists,and antiquarians. Some huge erratic sandstone boulders at Chiiiaiiia andAnacuta are inscribed with exceedingly intricate characters, which have not yetbeen deciphered. About 18 miles to the north-west lies the village of Paiidi, also noted for its 182 SOUTH AMERICA-THE ANDES EEGIOXS. inscribed rocks, and for the natural bridge of Iconoiizo. liclow Tandi the Cujarivulet joins the Suraa Paz torrent, which descends from the hills of the samen
The earth and its inhabitants .. . of Cundinamarca. Fusagasuga, the centreof extensive coffee plantations, is much frequented by orchid-seekers, naturalists,and antiquarians. Some huge erratic sandstone boulders at Chiiiaiiia andAnacuta are inscribed with exceedingly intricate characters, which have not yetbeen deciphered. About 18 miles to the north-west lies the village of Paiidi, also noted for its 182 SOUTH AMERICA-THE ANDES EEGIOXS. inscribed rocks, and for the natural bridge of Iconoiizo. liclow Tandi the Cujarivulet joins the Suraa Paz torrent, which descends from the hills of the samename, and which is navigable for boats from its confluence with the Magdalenato Me/gar, centre of all the trade in the Suma Paz valley. ClKKONTA —ZlIMJl IKA IJoCiOTA. The savanna, that is to say, the old lacustrine basin tiaversed by tlieFunza, or upper Bogota, recalls in its local nomenclature all the memories ofpre-Columbian history. At the north-west corner lies Chovonta, one of the Kig. G8.—Suma Paz 1: 830, -^ .f
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