Plaza Mayor

Plaza Mayor is a bus station in Medellín, Antioquia. Plaza Mayor is situated nearby to the garden Jardin Plaza de la Libertad, as well as near the government office Personería de Medellín.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Barefoot Park and Water Museum EPM.

Barefoot Park

Park

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Barefoot Park is a zen-inspired public park in Medellín, Colombia. The park was funded by EPM and designed by architect Felipe Uribe de Bedout. The park includes a green area with gardens and bamboo, a sand area, and an area with water fountains. Barefoot Park is situated 200 metres northwest of Plaza Mayor.

Water Museum EPM

Museum

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The Water Museum EPM is in Medellín, Colombia. It is part of the Barefoot Park and receives about a 1,000 visitors a day, mostly students. The museum provides an educational tour of 22 rooms spread over four buildings with technology explained in an entertaining way and guests interacting with the physical principles of water, energy, gas and telecommunications. Water Museum EPM is situated 190 metres northwest of Plaza Mayor.

Medellín Metropolitan Theatre

Theater building

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The José Gutiérrez Gómez Medellín Metropolitan Theatre is the most important and biggest theater in the city of Medellín, Colombia. Medellín Metropolitan Theatre is situated 250 metres west of Plaza Mayor.