#Ciclovia50Años
#Ciclovía50Años Bogotá 🇨🇴
Replicated in many places 🌎
Video by #TheLocalSouth
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Happy birthday Ciclovía!
YouTube video by Local South
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December 15, 2024 at 9:24 PM
“The Ciclovía is the most sophisticated expression of urban life.” - Jaime Ortiz, Ciclovía Co-Creator

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December 12, 2024 at 3:40 PM
A Dutch take on #Ciclovía50An̈os
@vanlaake.bsky.social and Henk-Jan Dekker, Urban Cycling Institute🇳🇱
Trajectories of cycling cities are both connected and separate, as shared problems give rise to different solutions
Learning requires ‘translation’
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Ciclovía at 50: Thinking cycling histories from Bogotá - Urban Cycling Institute
Written by guest authors:Thomas van Laake, doctoral researcher at the University of ManchesterHenk-Jan Dekker, post-doctoral researcher at CIRED The early 1970’s marked a critical juncture in the hist...
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December 27, 2024 at 1:58 AM
Bogotá 🇨🇴 celebrates 50 years of Ciclovía
December 15 1974 - 2024
The largest open-streets program in the world 🙋‍♀️🚴🏻‍♀️
Currently 127 km
70 times per year
1.5 million people every Sunday and holiday (e)
#Ciclovía50años
December 15, 2024 at 5:56 PM
"Ciclovia is like having access to a living laboratory... to study how a city in the Global South with significant challenges has succeeded in creating a car-free environment, even if just for a few hours each week." #ciclovia50 #ciclovia50años #openstreets

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Ciclovía at 50: the lessons from Bogotá's car-free streets
On 15 December 1974, residents in Bogotá, Colombia, closed 5 kilometres of a major city road to cars for a few hours. Ciclovía or Open Streets was born.
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November 20, 2024 at 1:05 PM
Especial @elespectador @bogotaee
#Ciclovia50Años
La revolución del Pedal
@alexmarin55
Con notas @jaimeortiz2006 @carlosefe.bsky.social @penalosag.bsky.social
Ricardo Montezuma
Jannise Lucía Súarez
@Senalmemoria
Y 🙋🏻‍♂️
www.elespectador.com/bogota/ciclo...
Ciclovía: 50 años de la revolución del pedal
El 15 de diciembre de 1974, cerca de 6.000 bogotanos, desplazaron a los carros y se tomaron importantes avenidas, para disfrutar de su caballito de acero. Hoy, 50 años después, dicha gesta se mantiene...
www.elespectador.com
December 18, 2024 at 2:00 AM
December 15, 2024 at 6:48 AM
#Ciclovía50Años Bogotá 🇨🇴
1974 -2024
Currently 127 km
1.5 million people (e)
70 times a year
World's largest open streets program
December 15, 2024 at 9:36 PM
59 miles of car-free streets means your city’s best talents can be put on display and enjoyed by everyone.

#Ciclovía50Años
December 13, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Slate's Henry Grabar take on #Ciclovía50Años
"We build a city every Sunday" and holiday :)
The largest open street program in the world
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December 22, 2024 at 9:22 PM
Video with historic footage and interviews, including the co-creator Jaime Ortiz and the ex-mayor Enrique Peñalosa ++
(In Spanish)
#Ciclovia50An̈os Bogotá
The largest open-streets program in the world
www.elespectador.com/bogota/50-an...
El Espectador
50 años de la ciclovía de Bogotá: el proyecto que inspiró a 400 ciudades
Esta es la historia de la ciclovía de Bogotá, que con sus 127 kilómetros es el parque lineal más grande del mundo y el proyecto bogotano.
www.elespectador.com
December 20, 2024 at 2:26 PM
3 million people were expected to participate in last night’s annual Ciclovía Nocturna, which offered 95 kilometers (59 miles) of car-free streets!

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December 13, 2024 at 2:08 PM
Hoy me tocó el turno #Ciclovia50Años serie La Silla Vacia #RedCachaca coordinada por Paola Castañeda
Evidencia de que el evento dominical bogotano tiene influencia en el uso cotidiano de ls bicicleta, y en salud, actividad física, con réplicas en todo el mundo

www.lasillavacia.com/red-de-exper...
La influencia de la ciclovía en el uso cotidiano de la bici
Son múltiples los efectos que ha tenido la Ciclovía de Bogotá en la vida cotidiana de la ciudadanía, incluso otros países han replicado su modelo.
www.lasillavacia.com
November 9, 2024 at 5:50 AM
Still buzzing with joy from yesterday's incredible #Ciclovia50 celebration in Bogotá! Extra special because Cape Town was officially represented by the amazing Mzi, who rocked the stage. 🌟🚴‍♂️ #Ciclovia50años
#openstreets #capetown #globalsouth
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Mzikhona Mgedle at Ciclovia50
YouTube video by Local South
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December 16, 2024 at 12:40 PM
Next week, we set off on a special journey to Bogotá. Our mission to bring together Global South cities continues. Special thanks to @boell.de Cape Town office for making the trip possible!

#openstreets #ciclovia50 #ciclovia50años #streetsforpeople

www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2024...
Bogotá to Langa and back: Our journey to open streets
An initiative premised around closing streets to cars began in Bogotá, Colombia, found kindred spirits across the oceans, and later spread to Langa, Cape Town. Years later, they’re encouraging everyon...
www.dailymaverick.co.za
November 29, 2024 at 6:58 AM
Study shows Bogotá’s Ciclovía returns $14 dollars for every dollar spent in positive social and economic impact (less crime, healthcare savings etc.)

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December 12, 2024 at 9:16 PM
Watch: 50 years of Ciclovia: Bogotá marks anniversary of Open Streets initiative via @aljazeera.com #ciclovia50 #ciclovia50años #openstreets

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50 years of Ciclovia: Bogota marks anniversary of Open Streets initiative
YouTube video by Al Jazeera English
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December 20, 2024 at 7:00 AM