Monumento Las Arpas: A Cultural Icon of Villavicencio
Discover the cultural heart of Villavicencio at Monumento Las Arpas, a stunning tribute to Colombian musical heritage and artistry.
Monumento Las Arpas is a striking monument in Villavicencio, Colombia, shaped like harps, the iconic instrument of the Llanos region. It celebrates the area's rich musical heritage and serves as a welcoming landmark for visitors.
A brief summary to Monumento Las Arpas
- Villavicencio, Meta, 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 at night to see the monument illuminated, creating a stunning visual display.
- Take a walk around the monument to appreciate the surrounding landscape and soak in the atmosphere.
- Engage with local artisans and vendors near the monument to learn more about the region's culture.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in central Villavicencio, you can walk to Monumento Las Arpas by heading east on Avenida 40. The walk is approximately 20-30 minutes. Be mindful of traffic.
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Public Transport
From anywhere in Villavicencio, take a local bus or 'colectivo' heading towards the airport or Restrepo. These buses frequently circulate the city. The fare is approximately 2,400 COP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Villavicencio. A taxi ride from the city center to Monumento Las Arpas will cost approximately 10,000-20,000 COP, depending on your location. Be sure to confirm the fare beforehand. Ride-sharing apps may also be an option.
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