This municipality of Cundinamarca is famous for kidnappings and UFO sightings

The mountains of the municipality of Tabio, Cundinamarca, hide not only treasures of the natural beauty of our country, but also They appear to be a site visited by beings from other planets, as it is portrayed by the stories of the inhabitants of the place.. On April 5, 1991, a peasant living in the municipality disappeared without explanation, the next day they found him, he was in Pitalito, Huila, and He claimed to have been abducted by aliens.

Luis Heberto Rodríguez was 37 years old and at that time he told the local newspaper El Tiempo that he left his house very early, mounted his horse and on his way to work, when he was intercepted by a device that had a very strong light. “I was ushered into a glass booth, where there were three beings in silver suits who pulled my pants down and placed a glass on my back. Every time the light came on I would pass out and see a tunnel with many entrances, like I was on a flying planeThe newspaper quoted.

In 2015, Blu Radio relaunched the Rodríguez story and portrayed that the man would wake up at night and tell his wife that he saw strange lights in the skyHis wife, like the neighbors, called him crazy and thought his story was the result of alcoholic drinks. However, the station said some residents claimed that, After his alleged kidnapping, Rodríguez, who was an uneducated peasant, spoke loquaciously and gave strange messages.

This is how the newspaper El Tiempo portrayed the story in 1991:

The two media spoke with the ufologist, expert in the study of UFO phenomena, William Chávez, who studied the mountains between Tabio and Tenjo for several years, collect data on the presence of strangers and also has its own history with them. Chávez claimed to have more than 100 images, audios and videos that show the presence of UFOs and beings from other planets in this region of Cundinamarca.

The facts have in common La Peña de Juaica, known as the Gate of the Gods, a mountainous area located between the municipalities of Cundinamarca. According to El Espectador, on September 24, 1994, after a heavy downpour, ufologist Chávez was in the area and had contact with beings from another planet, which is seen by more than a dozen people who were camping In the region. El Santuario.

In El Tiempo, Chávez described that after his studies in the region, in Juaica, Since the 1960s, residents have reported strange disappearances of residents. He told the story of an 18 year old who disappeared in 1960 and appeared in 1980, the funny thing was that he was still 18 years old, the passage of time had not taken effect, “his mother had aged and suffered from severe cancer, he said he had come to heal her, that he had been with beings called ‘altaluz’ who live in the dimension of Huaica“.

As there are several stories of locals and visitors seeing lights and beings in La Peña, this is why the place is becoming popular due to the arrival of onlookers. From History Channel to other national productions were interested in stories of alleged extraterrestrial contacts that occurred in the rock or in the vicinity of the Cundinamarca Mountains.

The locals and other visitors have ensured that behind the Peña de Juaica you can see lights, with abnormal behaviors, attributed to unidentified flying objects or to mystical beings from other times.

The lights of La Peña were also identified by the Muisca communities, who, according to a note to El Tiempo in 1996, attributed them to visiting the gods, called them “enlightened ranchitos” or thought they were horses. dancing. The Spaniards would also have named it around the 16th century as a hill of dancing lights.

The peasants of the region and the people who know him have different explanations of the event, some say it is a special electromagnetic force, which has not been proven; others to the presence of UFOs in the place and some believe that they are hidden treasures, the so-called guacas. Which would have been hidden at the time of the colony by the natives who lived in the places.

However, due to the constant visits he receives from people interested in knowing the Peña de Juaica or having one of his supposed extraterrestrial experiences, the natural environment of this site located between the municipalities of Tenjo and Tabio has been affected.

For that, in March of this year, The mayors of Tenjo and Tabio have joined forces to decree the care of this place as a cultural space and because of its environmental importance., through an inter-municipal agreement called “La Peña de Juaica Es De Todos”.

The authorities hope to maintain this cultural and historical reference in the best state of conservation, without losing the tourist possibility that it represents, but without affecting the nature that covers it.

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