Naked colombia

The Liberator is perched atop a charging steed, his arm outstretched, as he races onward. Stripped of his military garb and accolades, this statue exudes a sense of freedom. But today, more than 50 years since the monument was unveiled, it remains a celebrated local attraction. Follow us on Twitter to get the latest on the world's hidden wonders.

By Victoria Finan For Mailonline. He's well known for convincing huge crowds of people to strip off for his striking photographs. And yesterday Spencer Tunick was at it again after 6, people in Colombia braved 7 degree chills to pose nude in Bogota's main public square - all in the name of peace. The installation - his largest in six years and his first in Bogota - comes as the government in the conflict-torn country closes in on a peace deal with leftist rebels of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia. Scroll down for video. Thousands of people braved cold weather to pose for a set of striking photographs in Colombia.

A local tourism operator took photos of the naked man sitting on Fat Gertrudis, a statue donated in by sculptor Fernando Botero. The Fat Gertrudis from behind. Image credit: Wikipedia. There were four people, two men and two women. Show some respect!

This was my first trip to the coffee growing region of Colombia known as Eje Cafetero. Simon Bolivar I knew as the liberator of the country. He fought to take the land from the Spanish.