Plaza de Toros La Macarena

Plaza de Toros La Macarena is a bullring in Medellín, Colombia. It is currently used for bullfighting and concerts. The stadium holds 15,000 spectators. It was opened in 1945.

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Type: Stadium
Description: building in Medellín, Colombia
Also known as: “Plaza de Toros la Macarena”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barefoot Park and Medellín Metropolitan Theatre.

Barefoot Park

Park

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Barefoot Park is a zen-inspired public park in Medellín, Colombia. The park was funded by EPM and designed by architect Felipe Uribe de Bedout. The park includes a green area with gardens and bamboo, a sand area, and an area with water fountains. Barefoot Park is situated 680 metres southeast of Plaza de Toros La Macarena.

Medellín Metropolitan Theatre

Theater building

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The José Gutiérrez Gómez Medellín Metropolitan Theatre is the most important and biggest theater in the city of Medellín, Colombia. Medellín Metropolitan Theatre is situated 780 metres southeast of Plaza de Toros La Macarena.

Water Museum EPM

Museum

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The Water Museum EPM is in Medellín, Colombia. It is part of the Barefoot Park and receives about a 1,000 visitors a day, mostly students. The museum provides an educational tour of 22 rooms spread over four buildings with technology explained in an entertaining way and guests interacting with the physical principles of water, energy, gas and telecommunications. Water Museum EPM is situated 690 metres southeast of Plaza de Toros La Macarena.