Centro Comercial Plaza Central

Centro Comercial Plaza Central is a shopping center in Puente Aranda, Bogotá D.C., Bogotá. Centro Comercial Plaza Central is situated nearby to the amusement arcade Chuck E. Cheese, as well as near the shopping center Zona In.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Modelo and Gran Estación.

La Modelo

Prison

La Modelo is a prison in Bogotá, Colombia. With 15,000 inmates, the facility is known for its violence. Different areas of the prison are controlled by different factions of paramilitaries, guerrilla fighters, and drug cartels. La Modelo is situated 1 km northeast of Centro Comercial Plaza Central.

Gran Estación

Shopping center

Photo: Elberth 00001939, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gran Estación is a shopping mall located in the Ciudad Salitre in Bogotá, Colombia. It opened its doors on December 1, 2006. The mall is the fourth biggest mall in Colombia and is also one of the biggest in South America. Gran Estación is situated 2 km northeast of Centro Comercial Plaza Central.

Estadio Metropolitano de Techo

Sports venue

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Estadio Metropolitano de Techo is a multi-use stadium in Bogotá, Colombia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Internacional de Bogotá, Fortaleza, Tigres F.C., and Bogotá F.C. The stadium holds 10,000 people. Estadio Metropolitano de Techo is situated 2½ km west of Centro Comercial Plaza Central.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Puente Aranda and Ciudad Salitre.

Puente Aranda

Suburb

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Puente Aranda is the 16th location of the Capital District of the Colombian capital city, Bogotá. It is located in the center part of Bogotá. This district is mostly inhabited by lower middle and working class residents.