HOUSE GENERAL GUSTAVO ROJAS PINILLA
In the southeast corner of the plaza del carmen is the house where former president "General Rojas Pinilla, in one of this visits, the general issued and signed, along with all his ministers, on December 17 of 1957, Decree No. 3841, for which Villa de Leyva declared a national monument.
HOUSE CONGRESO DE LAS PROVINCIAS UNIDAS
The October 4 of 1812 installed the first congrest of the united provinces of new Granada and camilo Torres was appointed as Chairman. The house is located in front of the entrance to city hall and runs the tourist office.
LOS PORTALES
The elegant architecture romantic that decorating the side northeast built it Juan de Castellanos. In this work the town hall and some restaurants. Juan de castellanos wrote in 150000 verses, the history related with the struggles of the conquest with the Indians.
Casa de la primera fábrica de destilaciones del Nuevo Reino de Granada
Also known as la real fabrica de licores, a of the first factories of spirits in the country, the cover, in style baroque popular, shows even the shield used for España in the metropolis and its colonies. It is located half a block from the square up to the Hospedería Duruelo.
Casa natal de Ricaurte
SAN AGUSTIN
In the same square of Ricaurte is the former convent of San Agustin that was founded in 1850, today works as Instituto Humboldt.