Despite a rain storm, hundreds of Colombians were also in attendance outside the cathedral in Bogota’s Plaza Bolivar, watching the ceremony live on big screens. This ceremony was the first in a series ...

Colombia’s capital Bogota on Thursday revealed a statue of Nobel Prize laureate Gabriel Garcia Marquez in the honor of Colombia’s most famous living writer.. The bronze statue was put inside the city ...

Named in honor of the 1982 Nobel Prize in Literature Gabriel García Márquez, the project is situated in Bogotá's La Candelaria neighborhood, just one block east of Plaza de Bolívar.

Gabriel Garcia Marquez, who won the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982, was Colombia's most famous and critically acclaimed author. Following his death in Mexico in April of last year, first ...

Colombia is honoring author Gabriel Garcia Marquez at its largest literary event a year after his death, paying tribute to the Nobel Prize winner known for his fantastical blend of magic and realism.

Discover the latest Architecture news and projects on Centro Cultural Garcia Marquez at ArchDaily, the world's largest architecture website. Stay up-to-date with articles and updates on the newest ...

Gabriel García Márquez resisted all offers to turn his best-known novel, “One Hundred Years of Solitude,” into a film. Though the Colombian writer loved cinema, he was wary of how Hollywood ...

Former home of Gabriel García Márquez lists for $1.31M By . Hannah Frishberg. Published April 14, 2023, 3:54 p.m. ET. The author worked on "The Autumn of the Patriarch" during his stay.

The Plaza de la Trinidad is buzzing. Music and laughter suffuse the sultry air. Within the amber-coloured walls of 17th century Iglesia de la Santisima Trinidad mass is being said, the sizeable ...

The Colombian author Gabriel García Márquez, one of the major literary figures of the past half-century, died in Mexico City on April 17 at the age of 87.

The hotel, a converted 17th century convent, houses a crypt below the bar where in the 1940s, Marquez, then working as a journalist, was sent to investigate a report that the remains of a 12-year ...

Garcia Marquez was born in the banana-growing town in 1927 and lived there until he was nine. He was inspired to create Macondo when he returned at the age of 23. For his 80th birthday in March, ...