‘The tranquility frees you’: Bogotá, the city that shuts out cars every week

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‘The tranquility frees you’: Bogotá, the city that shuts out cars every week

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Born out of an anti-car protest in 1974, the Colombian capital closes many roads to cars every Sunday, leaving them free for bikes, skates and pedestrians

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