{
  "id": 18142008,
  "title": "Colombia Named the World’s Third-Most Beautiful Country",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/04/colombia-named-the-worlds-third-most-beautiful-country",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-04T15:35:45.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Colombia One",
    "slug": "colombia-one",
    "url": "https://colombiaone.com/2026/11/04/colombia-world-third-most-beautiful-country/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Colombia has been ranked as the third most beautiful country in the world by a British study, Money.co.uk, which evaluates natural wealth based on landscapes, ecosystems, and geographical features. The South American nation is ahead of dozens of other countries, including Indonesia and New Zealand. Colombia's diverse geography, ranging from the Amazon rainforest and Andes Mountains to Caribbean beaches and Pacific coastlines, contributes to its top ranking. The country scored 7.16 out of 10, with its extraordinary geographical diversity being the primary factor. Notable natural attractions in Colombia include Tayrona National Natural Park, Cocora Valley, Caño Cristales, and Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. The Amazon, one of the world's most ecologically significant regions, also plays a significant role in Colombia's ranking. Colombian President Abelardo de la Espriella expressed excitement about the recognition, emphasizing the country's unique natural wealth, landscapes, and biodiversity.",
  "summary": "Colombia was recognized as the third-most beautiful country in the world in a study by British platform Money.co.uk, which evaluated the natural wealth of destinations based on their landscapes, ecosystems, and geographical features. The result places the South American country ahead of dozens of nations and makes it one of the destinations with the greatest […]",
  "key_points": [
    "Colombia ranked third most beautiful country by Money.co.uk",
    "South American nation ahead of Indonesia and New Zealand",
    "Diverse geography scores 7.16 out of 10"
  ],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}