Doce de Octubre No.2

Doce de Octubre No.2 is a locality in Doce de Octubre, Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 1,691 metres. Doce de Octubre No.2 is situated nearby to the locality Urbanización Las Carmelitas, as well as near the neighborhood Pedregal.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Parque Explora and Museo de Geociencias.

Parque Explora

Park

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Parque Explora is an interactive science museum in Medellín, Colombia, loosely modeled after San Francisco's Exploratorium. It houses South America's largest freshwater aquarium, Explora Aquarium. Parque Explora is situated 3½ km southeast of Doce de Octubre No.2.

Museo de Geociencias

Museum

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Museo de Geociencias is a museum.

Planetarium of Medellín

Museum

Photo: SajoR, Public domain.

The Jesús Emilio Ramírez González Planetarium of Medellín is a planetarium located in Medellín, Colombia and established on October 10, 1984. It was originally conceived by the Astronomical Society of the College of San José, led at that time by Brother Daniel, a renowned scientist, astronomer, and botanist. Planetarium of Medellín is situated 4 km south of Doce de Octubre No.2.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Robledo and Aranjuez.

Robledo

Suburb

Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Robledo is a suburb.

Aranjuez

Suburb

Photo: SajoR, Public domain.

Aranjuez is a suburb.