Parque Juanes de la Paz

Parque Juanes de la Paz is a park in Castilla, Medellín, Antioquia. Parque Juanes de la Paz is situated nearby to the college ITM Castilla, as well as near Unidad Hospitalaria Castilla Jaime Tobón Arbeláez.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Planetarium of Medellín and Parque Explora.

Planetarium of Medellín

Museum

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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 2½ km south of Parque Juanes de la Paz.

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 2½ km south of Parque Juanes de la Paz.

El Volador hill

Peak

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The Metropolitan Regional Natural Park Cerro El Volador is the largest natural park located within the metropolitan area of Medellín, Colombia. The park comprises 106 hectares and also is one of the seven so-called "guardian hills" in the city. El Volador hill is situated 3 km southwest of Parque Juanes de la Paz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Doce de Octubre and Aranjuez.

Doce de Octubre

Suburb

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Doce de Octubre is a suburb.

Aranjuez

Suburb

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Aranjuez is a suburb.