The Monumento: A Symbol of Heritage in Sa Juan de Pasto
Discover the Monumento in Sa Juan de Pasto: A cultural landmark that embodies the rich history and vibrant spirit of Nariño, Colombia.
Explore the Monumento in Sa Juan de Pasto, a historic landmark that captures the spirit and culture of Nariño. This monument, set in a vibrant park, offers a glimpse into the local history and stunning views for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in Colombian culture.
A brief summary to Monumento. Sa Juan de Pasto
- Carrera 30, Parque Infantil, Pasto, Narino, 520001, CO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Explore the surrounding park for local food vendors offering traditional snacks.
- Take a leisurely walk to experience the local culture and interact with residents.
- Check local event schedules, as the park often hosts cultural events and performances.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Plaza de Nariño, head southwest on Carrera 25 towards Calle 18. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach Calle 18. Turn left onto Calle 18 and walk for about 300 meters. You will see a large park ahead; this is Parque Infantil. The Monumento a Juan de Pasto is located within this park on Carrera 30. The total distance is approximately 800 meters and should take around 10-15 minutes to walk.
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Public Transport
From the main bus terminal (Terminal de Transportes de Pasto), take a 'colectivo' (shared taxi) heading towards the city center. Ask the driver to drop you off at Parque Infantil. The ride usually takes about 15 minutes, depending on traffic. Once you arrive at the park, the Monumento a Juan de Pasto is located within the park area on Carrera 30. Make sure to confirm with the driver that you are going to Parque Infantil.
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