Parque Las Palomas: A Tranquil Escape in Girón
Find serenity in Girón's Parque Las Palomas: a charming retreat where history and nature meet, offering a peaceful escape for all visitors.
Parque Las Palomas, nestled in the historic town of Girón, Colombia, offers a peaceful retreat. This charming park provides a serene space to relax and enjoy the company of friendly pigeons, making it a delightful experience for visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to Parque Las Palomas
- #17-2 a, Cl. 26 #2644, Girón, Santander, 687542, CO
- +573144652128
- 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
- Enjoy a leisurely walk through the park to admire the colonial architecture and soak in the peaceful atmosphere.
- Bring a camera to capture the charming scenes of pigeons interacting with visitors and the picturesque surroundings.
- Combine your visit with a tour of Girón's other historical sites, such as the Basilica Menor de San Juan Bautista and the Casa Museo Mansión del Frayle.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Bucaramanga, you can take a bus to Girón from the Bucaramanga Transportation Terminal. The bus journey takes approximately 20 minutes and costs around 3,000 COP. Once in Girón, Parque Las Palomas is easily accessible on foot, as it is located in the historic center.
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Taxi
A taxi from Bucaramanga to Girón takes about 15 minutes and costs between 25,000 and 30,000 COP. From anywhere in Girón, a taxi to Parque Las Palomas should be a short and inexpensive ride, costing approximately 5,000 COP. Taxis are readily available throughout the town.
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Walking
Parque Las Palomas is located in the heart of Girón, making it easily accessible on foot from most locations within the town. As you explore the historic center, follow the signs towards the park, enjoying the beautiful colonial architecture along the way. Walking allows you to fully appreciate the charm and atmosphere of Girón.
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