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Parque Forestal

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Jul 08, 2025 - Jul 09, 2025
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A Green Retreat in Santiago

Forestal Park is an essential urban space located alongside the Río Mapocho, offering locals and tourists a natural escape in the heart of the city.

Founded in 1905, the park is designed by landscape designer Germán del Río. It is significant for its role as a cultural and recreational hub, featuring a variety of sculptures and attractions within a narrow, verdant area.

Notable Features

  • 🏞️ Winding paths that connect to various museums and attractions.
  • 🗿 Numerous sculptures by Chilean artists scattered throughout the park.
  • 🛴 Ideal space for jogging, walking, and biking, frequented by locals daily.

Access is free, making it a popular destination for families, joggers, and historians looking to immerse in Santiago's cultural offerings.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Parque Forestal

Historical Significance

The park was established in 1905, making it one of Santiago's oldest green spaces.

Cultural Hub

It features several sculptures by prominent Chilean artists, enhancing its cultural value.

Recreational Space

Forestal Park is a popular spot for jogging and biking, attracting many visitors daily.

Location

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