Colombian coffee growing axis

Coffee Cultural Landscape of Colombia
UNESCO World Heritage Site
LocationColombia
IncludesSix zones (A to F)
CriteriaCultural: (v), (vi)
Reference1121
Inscription2011 (35th Session)
Area141,120 ha (348,700 acres)
Buffer zone207,000 ha (510,000 acres)
Coordinates5°28′18″N 75°40′54″W / 5.47167°N 75.68167°W / 5.47167; -75.68167
Colombian coffee growing axis is located in Colombia
Colombian coffee growing axis
Location of Colombian coffee growing axis in Colombia
Colombia's coffee cultural landscape
Coffee farms
The coffee triangle

The Colombian coffee region (Spanish: Eje Cafetero), also known as the Coffee Triangle (Spanish: Triángulo del Café) is a part of the Paisa region in the rural area of Colombia. It is famous for growing and producing the majority of Colombian coffee. There are four departments in the area: Caldas, Quindío, Risaralda and Tolima. The most visited cities are Manizales, Armenia, Pereira, and Ibagué.