Parque pepe el limpiabotas

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Sep 01, 2025 - Sep 02, 2025
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Urban Oasis at Parque Pepe el Limpiabotas

Situated in the heart of Las Palmas, Parque Pepe el Limpiabotas is more than just a park—it's a local heritage site.

Founded in 1940 by local shoeshine boys looking for a dedicated space, this park celebrates the culture and everyday life of the city. Its lush trees, unique sculptures, and relaxing ambiance contribute to its charm, making it a popular spot for both locals and visitors.

Key Highlights

  • 🌳 Abundant Greenery: The park features a variety of native plants and trees that provide a serene environment.
  • 🎨 Unique Art: Several sculptures scattered throughout the park pay homage to the shoeshining tradition and local history.
  • 🚶‍♂️ Relaxation Areas: Benches and shaded spots make it perfect for reading or enjoying a peaceful moment.

The park is free to access, making it an excellent destination for families, history enthusiasts, and those seeking a quiet escape from the city's hustle.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Parque pepe el limpiabotas

Cultural Landmark

The park honors the legacy of shoeshiners who shaped the social landscape of Las Palmas.

Commemorative Statues

Several pieces of artwork in the park signify the importance of local tradesmen.

Community Events

The park frequently hosts local events and gatherings, fostering community spirit.

Location

8 Calle Rodrigo de Manrique

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