Muisca religion describes the religion of the Muisca who inhabited the central highlands of the Colombian Andes before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca. The Muisca formed a …

The terms Muisca religion and mythology refer to the pre-Columbian beliefs of the Muisca indigenous people of the Cordillera Oriental highlands of the Andes in the vicinity of Bogotá, …

Jul 6, 2015 · The most important Muisca gods were Zue the sun god and Chia (alternatively spelt Chie) the moon goddess. We also know of Chibchacum, the patron of metalworkers and …

The Muisca (also called the Chibcha) are an Indigenous people and culture of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense of Colombia, that formed the Muisca Confederation before the Spanish …

The Chibcha people, also known as the Muisca, were a prominent indigenous group that inhabited the Andean region of Colombia, primarily in the areas of present-day Cundinamarca …

Muisca gods were worshiped at the streams, lakes, waterfalls, and mountains of the territory. Rocks bearing the footprints of Bochica were venerated, and many cliff and rock surfaces …

Nov 2, 2024 · The Muisca religion, practiced by the indigenous Muisca people of Colombia, was a rich tapestry of beliefs centered around nature, deities, and rituals. Central to their faith were …

The Muisca mythology includes the beliefs, myths and legends of a polytheistic, animistic and pantheistic nature that are part of the Muisca religion.

Mar 27, 2025 · The Muisca religion was deeply tied to nature, with deities associated with the sun, moon, lakes, and mountains. Their most revered god was Bochica, a cultural hero who taught …

Dec 21, 2022 · Muisca gods were worshipped at the territory's streams, lakes, waterfalls, and mountains. The holiest shrine was considered to be the Temple of the Sun, which is a circular …