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Welcome to Terracotta House (Casa Terracota), a unique attraction located in Villa de Leyva, Colombia. This one-of-a-kind house was hand-sculpted by local artist Octavio Mendoza using only clay and straw. Visitors can explore the intricate ... rooms, staircases, and furniture all made entirely out of terracotta. Popular activities include guided tours of the house, pottery workshops, and shopping for terracotta souvenirs. The best time to visit is during the dry season from December to March when the weather is pleasant for exploring the outdoor terracotta garden. Immerse yourself in the local culture and traditions by learning about the art of pottery-making and the significance of terracotta in Colombian history. Don't miss the chance to witness this stunning architectural masterpiece in person! Read more ▼