Who were the Chibcha are indigenous people of eastern cordillera Andes Colombia?

- The largest indigenous group of the Eastern Cordillera Andes of Colombia who developed an advanced civilisation before the Spanish conquest.

- The Chibcha were skilled farmers and traders, cultivating maize, potatoes, and manioc, and working with gold, silver, and copper.

- They built impressive cities and temples, and developed a complex system of roads and canals.

- They were also accomplished artists and musicians.

- The Chibcha were conquered by the Spanish in the 16th century and their civilisation was largely destroyed.

- However, many of their traditions and customs have survived to the present day, and the Chibcha continue to play an important role in Colombian society.

- Currently a minority group, they live mainly in the highlands near Bogotá.