Bogotá is the capital city of Colombia, located in the center of the country at an altitude of 2,640 meters above sea level. Some key attractions in Bogotá include Monserrate, a 3,152 meter mountain offering views of the city and traditional foods; Maloka, an interactive science center; and La Plaza de Bolivar, the main square in the city center hosting political, artistic, and cultural events. The historical neighborhood of La Candelaria in the heart of the city contains colonial houses and is home to many museums.