View of the Santa Marta favela (slum community) showing the funicular railway, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Statue of Michael Jackson at the lookout atop Santa Marta Favela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Quinta San Pedro Alejandrino, where Simon Bolivar died, Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia, South America

New church in a poor area on the hillside around Santa Marta, department of Magdalena, Caribbean Region, Colombia, South America

Monument depicting indigenous Tairona people on the seaside promenade of Santa Marta, department of Magdalena, Caribbean Region, Colombia, South America

Colorful houses in a poor area on the hillside around Santa Marta, department of Magdalena, Caribbean Region, Colombia, South America

Bay of Taganga near Santa Marta, department of Magdalena, Caribbean Region, Colombia, South America

Twilight view of the Favela Santa Marta with Corcovado and the Christ statue behind, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Monument depicting indigenous Tairona people on the seaside promenade of Santa Marta, department of Magdalena, Caribbean Region, Colombia, South America

View of the Favela Santa Marta with Corcovado and the Christ statue behind, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Santa Marta Lighthouse Museum and Casa Museu de Santa Maria floodlit at dawn, Cascais, Lisbon Region, Portugal, Europe

Christ the Redeemer statue on top of the Corcovado Mountain viewed from Santa Marta, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Aerial drone panoramic view of Santa Marta, Santa Marta House Museum and Condes de Castro Guimaraes Museum next to turquoise water in Cascais, Lisbon Region, Portugal, Europe

A view from Los Naranjos (Los Angeles) beach towards the Piedras River in Santa Marta, Colombia, South America

Mural painting in the Favela Santa Marta, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

View of holiday condominiums, Santa Marta, Colombia, South America

View of the Favela Santa Marta, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Beach at Taganga, near Santa Marta, Colombia, South America

Hands holding two octopusses, Taganga, Santa Marta, Colombia, South America

Boats in a bay and coastline with mountains, Taganga, Santa Marta, Colombia, South America

Pelicans sitting on a boat in the sunlight, Taganga, Santa Marta, Colombia, South America

Pelicans in a boat in front of mountains, Taganga, Santa Marta, Colombia, South America

Church in a city, Santa Marta, Arequipa, Peru

COLOMBIA People Kogi Ramonil and Juancho two Kogi priests from the Sierra de Santa Marta against a backdrop of misty green hills Named Ramonil and Juancho

COLOMBIA Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta Southern Foothills San Sebastian de Rabago Catholic mission bell tower in ancient Ika village administrative centre of Nabusimaque since Capuchins left in 1978 American Center Christian Colombian South America Columbia Hispanic Latin America Latino Religion Religious Christianity Christians Franciscan