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Discover the Serenity of Parque Urquiza

Explore Parque Urquiza: A serene escape filled with lush greenery, river views, and recreational activities in the heart of Rosario.

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A brief summary to Parque Urquiza

  • Chacabuco, Rosario, Centro, Santa Fe Province, S2000, AR

Parque Urquiza is one of Rosario’s most beloved green spaces, attracting both locals and tourists alike. This expansive park is not only a sanctuary of nature amidst the urban environment but also a vibrant hub for recreation and relaxation. Visitors can stroll along well-maintained paths that wind through lush gardens, elegant trees, and open fields, making it an ideal location for leisurely walks or picnics. The park's proximity to the Paraná River offers stunning waterfront views, enhancing its tranquil atmosphere. For those seeking active pursuits, Parque Urquiza provides ample opportunities for sports and fitness. Visitors can find jogging trails, cycling paths, and even areas designated for skateboarding. Families with children will appreciate the playgrounds and open spaces where kids can run freely. The park is also known for hosting various cultural events, outdoor concerts, and community activities, ensuring there’s always something happening here. As you explore Parque Urquiza, make sure to take a moment to soak in the picturesque scenery and breathe in the fresh air. Whether you're looking to unwind with a good book, enjoy a scenic picnic, or engage in recreational activities, this park is a must-visit destination for anyone traveling to Rosario. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments, as Parque Urquiza truly embodies the natural beauty of the region.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
  • Don't miss the park's waterfront area; it's perfect for picturesque views of the Paraná River.
  • Pack a picnic to enjoy in one of the many open spaces, ideal for a relaxing afternoon.
  • Check the local calendar for events, as the park often hosts cultural and music festivals.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From the center of Barrio Ludueña, head towards Avenida San Martín. You can take any side street that leads to Avenida San Martín, which is a major thoroughfare. Once you reach Avenida San Martín, turn left (south) and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Calle Chacabuco. Turn right onto Calle Chacabuco, and continue straight. You'll eventually see the entrance to Parque Urquiza on your left. The total walking distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers and should take about 20-25 minutes.

  • Bus

    If you prefer using public transport, you can take bus line 142 from any nearby bus stop in Barrio Ludueña. Board the bus heading towards the city center (Centro). Stay on the bus for about 10-15 minutes, and get off at the stop near the intersection of Avenida San Martín and Calle Chacabuco. From there, walk a short distance down Calle Chacabuco, and you'll find Parque Urquiza on your left. The bus fare is approximately ARS 50.

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