Bogotá Botanical Garden
The José Celestino Mutis botanical garden is Colombia's biggest botanical garden. It serves both as a recreation and research center with an emphasis on Andean and Páramo ecosystems.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM - Type: Garden
- Description: botanical garden
- Also known as: “Bogota Botanical Garden”, “Jardin Botanico”, and “Jardin Botanico José Celestino Mutis”
- Address: Bogotá, 11001
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estadio Compensar and Simón Bolívar Park.
Estadio Compensar
Stadium
Photo: yonolatengo, CC BY 2.0.
Estadio Compensar is a multi-use stadium in Bogotá, Colombia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home stadium of Academia FC. The stadium holds 4,500 people and opened in 1998.
Simón Bolívar Park
Park
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Simón Bolívar Metropolitan Park, best known as the Simón Bolívar Park, is a greenspace and entertainment and sports complex located in the middle of the city of Bogotá, Colombia.
Maloka Museum
Museum
Photo: Edgar Jiménez, CC BY 2.0.
This is a list of museums in Colombia by department. There are approximately 35 art museums in Colombia and over 100 museums in total. The nation's capital of Bogotá has 58 museums, notably the Museo del Oro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Teusaquillo-Salitre and Ciudad Salitre.
Teusaquillo-Salitre
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teusaquillo-Salitre located in between the El Dorado International airport and Bogota's Historic Center, Teusaquillo is a borough, located at the Geographical center of Bogota.
Ciudad Salitre
Neighborhood
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ciudad Salitre is a neighborhood spanning the localities of Teusaquillo and Fontibón in Bogotá, Colombia.
Barrios Unidos
Suburb
Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barrios Unidos is the 12th locality of Bogotá, capital of Colombia. It is located to the northwest of the city, and is mostly inhabited by middle class residents. Barrios Unidos is completely urban, with some light industry and major commercial areas. Barrios Unidos is situated 3 km east of Bogotá Botanical Garden.
Bogotá Botanical Garden
- Categories: botanical garden, tourism, recreation area, and tourist attraction
- Location: Engativa, Bogotá D.C., Bogotá, Andino, Colombia, South America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
4.66791° or 4° 40′ 5″ northLongitude
-74.10037° or 74° 6′ 1″ westElevation
2,552 metres (8,373 feet)Open location code
67P7MV9X+5VOpenStreetMap ID
way 24587421OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Bogotá Botanical Garden” goes by many names.
- French: “jardin botanique José Celestino Mutis”
- French: “Jardin botanique José Celestino Mutis”
- German: “Botanischer Garten von Bogotá”
- Indonesian: “Kebun Botani Bogotá”
- Japanese: “ボゴタ植物園”
- Javanese: “Kebon Botani Bogotá”
- Spanish: “Jardín botánico de Bogotá José Celestino Mutis”
- Spanish: “Jardin botanico de Bogota”
- Spanish: “Jardín botánico de Bogotá”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as UPZ Jardín Botánico and Bosque Popular.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca (Bloque G) and Instituto de Posgrados.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Bogotá Botanical Garden”. Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 3.0.