Spanish conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada found Lake Guatavita along with the rituals with the Muisca tribe in 1537. Quesada, along with the explorers that followed, surmised a fortune in gold lay at the bottom of the lake, after witnessing or hearing in the elaborate offerings created by the locals. https://remingtonrvtlq.fireblogz.com/62763994/city-of-gold-for-dummies