Botanical Garden of Medellín
The Joaquin Antonio Uribe Botanical Garden of Medellín, more simply known as the Botanical Garden of Medellín, is a 14-hectare botanical garden in Medellín, Colombia.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Garden
- Description: 14-hectare botanical garden in Medellín, Colombia
- Also known as: “Botanical Garden of Medellin”, “Jardín Botánico”, “Jardin Botanico de Medellin”, and “Jardín Botánico de Medellín”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Parque Explora and Planetarium of Medellín.
Parque Explora
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Candelaria and Robledo.
Robledo
Suburb
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Robledo is a suburb, which is situated 3 km west of Botanical Garden of Medellín.
Popular
Suburb
Photo: JoranL, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Popular is a suburb, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Botanical Garden of Medellín.
Botanical Garden of Medellín
- Categories: botanical garden, museum, recreation area, and greenfield land
- Location: Aranjuez, Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.27061° or 6° 16′ 14″ northLongitude
-75.56357° or 75° 33′ 49″ westElevation
1,582 metres (5,190 feet)Open location code
67R67CCP+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 28770266OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=greenfieldOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenGeoNames ID
13562206Wikidata ID
Q5926838
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Botanical Garden of Medellín” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Jardí botànic de Medellín”
- French: “Jardin botanique Joaquin Antonio Uribe de Medellín”
- Spanish: “Jardin botanico de Medellin”
- Spanish: “Jardín botánico de Medellín”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botánico Joaquín Antonio Uribe de Medellín”
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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 “Botanical Garden of Medellín”. Photo: jlascar, CC BY-SA 3.0.