The Puente de Boyacá is a historic bridge located in the Boyacá department of Colombia. It spans the Teatinos River and is famous for being the site of the decisive Battle of Boyacá, which took place on August 7, 1819. This battle was a crucial event in the Colombian War of Independence, leading to the liberation of Colombia from Spanish rule. The bridge is not only an important national monument but also a symbol of freedom and unity for the Colombian people. It features several monuments and statues, including a tribute to the hero of independence, Simón Bolívar, and serves as a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors interested in Colombia's rich history.