Explore Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez: A Green Oasis in Bogotá
Discover the tranquil beauty of Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez, where nature meets literature in the heart of Bogotá.
Experience the tranquility of Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez, a beautiful park in Bogotá that offers a serene escape in the bustling city. Enjoy lush greenery, art installations, and a space dedicated to the celebrated Colombian author, making it a perfect spot for relaxation and cultural appreciation.
A brief summary to Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez
- Bogotá, Las Nieves, Santa Fe, Bogota, CO
- Monday 7 am-4 pm
- Tuesday 7 am-4 pm
- Wednesday 7 am-4 pm
- Thursday 7 am-4 pm
- Friday 7 am-4 pm
- Saturday 7 am-4 pm
- Sunday 7 am-4 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a book to enjoy reading in the peaceful surroundings.
- Don't miss the art installations dedicated to Gabriel García Márquez throughout the park.
- Check the local calendar for any cultural events or performances happening in the park.
Getting There
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TransMilenio
If you are near a TransMilenio station, board a bus heading towards the 'Portal de las Américas' or 'Portal Norte'. Transfer at 'Museo del Oro' station, then head towards 'Héroes' station. Once you arrive at 'Héroes', exit the station and walk for about 10 minutes towards the northwest to reach Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez.
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Taxi or Rideshare
You can hail a taxi or use a rideshare app like Uber. Simply enter 'Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez' as your destination. The driver will take you directly to the park, which is located in the neighborhood of Las Nieves, Santa Fe. Make sure to confirm the driver's destination before starting your trip.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby in the Las Nieves or Santa Fe area, you can walk to Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez. From the nearest landmark, such as the 'Teatro Colón', head east on Calle 10 until you reach Avenida Carrera 7. Turn left and continue walking until you reach the intersection with Calle 24. The park will be on your right after a short walk.
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Bus
Look for a local bus that travels along Avenida Carrera 7. Board any bus that indicates stops near 'Calle 24' or 'Las Nieves'. Ask the driver to let you know when you reach the stop closest to Journalists' Park Gabriel García Márquez, which is a known landmark in the area.
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