Simón Bolívar Park: The Heart of Chinchiná
Experience the vibrant heart of Chinchiná at Simón Bolívar Park, a cultural hub surrounded by history and lush landscapes.
Simón Bolívar Park is the main square in Chinchiná, Colombia, serving as a social and cultural hub for locals and visitors alike. The park features lush greenery, historical statues, and the impressive Basílica Menor de Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, making it a must-see destination in the heart of the coffee region.
A brief summary to Simón Bolívar - Chinchiná Caldas Park
- Cl. 11 #8-34, Chinchiná, Caldas, 176020, CO
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit the Basílica Menor de Nuestra Señora de las Mercedes, located on the park's edge, to admire its stunning architecture.
- Enjoy a cup of locally grown coffee at one of the cafes surrounding the park.
- Take a leisurely stroll through the park to admire the statues and lush greenery.
- Check the local calendar for festivals and events often held in the park.
Getting There
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Walking
Simón Bolívar Park is located in the center of Chinchiná, easily accessible on foot from most points in the town. From the Terminal de Transporte de Chinchiná, walk approximately 10 minutes south along Carrera 7, then turn left on Calle 11. The park will be on your left. No costs are involved.
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Public Transport
Local buses and colectivos (shared taxis) circulate throughout Chinchiná, many of which pass near Simón Bolívar Park. Check with your accommodation or locals for the nearest bus route that goes along Carrera 7 or Calle 11. Bus fare is approximately 1,500 COP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Chinchiná. A short taxi ride from the bus terminal or any other point in town to Simón Bolívar Park will typically cost between 4,000 and 6,000 COP. Ensure the driver knows the destination as 'Parque Bolívar in Chinchiná'.
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