Bucaramanga is the capital city of Santander region in Colombia with a population of over 521,000 people. The climate is mild year-round with temperatures between 15-25 degrees Celsius. Some top attractions include Chicamocha Canyon, skydiving, Santurb叩n Paramo nature reserve, colonial architecture, and various festivals celebrating food, culture, and sports like a half marathon. Notable sights include the cathedrals of Barichara and San Francisco, Botero's art collection, and sculptures honoring common people.