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Relaxing at Parque Pies Descalzos
Located in Medellin, Colombia, Parque Pies Descalzos offers an innovative park experience where visitors engage with nature and science.
Established in 2000 and founded by the Medellin Metro Foundation, the park honors the former industrial site of the city. Its design integrates sandy areas, lush gardens, and a plethora of interactive fountains, fostering community enjoyment and environmental awareness.
Notable Features
- 🌊 Interactive Water Fountains
- 🏖️ Sandy Play Area
- 🔬 Hands-on Science Museum
Accessibility to the park is free, and it appeals to tourists, families, and anyone keen on exploring nature and scientific exhibits.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Parque Pies Descalzos
Interactive Design
The park features various zones with water fountains, creating opportunities for hands-on learning and play.
Cultural Significance
It is part of Medellin's initiative to revitalize urban spaces and create sustainable community areas.
Location
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Address
View map42-125 Carrera 58
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–7:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Some special exhibits in the science museum may require a ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2–3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are optimal for fewer crowds.