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La Aldea Mágica: A World of Enchantment in Baños
Discover a magical world where art and nature intertwine at La Aldea Mágica, a captivating sculpture museum in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador.
La Aldea Mágica is a whimsical sculpture museum in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador, where art and nature intertwine to create a magical experience. Visitors can explore a world of creativity with sculptures ranging from playful to thought-provoking, set against the backdrop of the Andes Mountains.
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A brief summary to La Aldea Mágica
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Plan your visit
Oriente, Banos, EC
Monday
4 pm-9 pm
Tuesday
4 pm-9 pm
Wednesday
4 pm-9 pm
Thursday
4 pm-9 pm
Friday
4 pm-10 pm
Saturday
11 am-10 pm
Sunday
11 am-9 pm
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Getting There
Walking
La Aldea Mágica is located on Avenida Oriente, near the Coliseo Municipal de Baños. From the center of Baños, it's approximately a 20-minute walk. Head east on Ambato Street, then turn right onto Avenida Oriente. Continue for several blocks, and you'll find La Aldea Mágica on your right.
Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Baños. A taxi ride from the town center to La Aldea Mágica typically costs between $1.25 and $3 USD. Ask the driver to take you to La Aldea Mágica on Avenida Oriente, near the Coliseo Municipal.
Local tips
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Visit in the evening to experience the park's unique atmosphere with illuminated sculptures and a magical ambiance.
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Bring your camera to capture the whimsical sculptures and enchanting scenery.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park's grounds.
Discover more about La Aldea Mágica
La Aldea Mágica, or the Magic Village, is a captivating theme park and sculpture museum located in Baños de Agua Santa, Ecuador. This unique destination combines art, nature, and fantasy, creating an enchanting atmosphere for visitors of all ages. As you wander through the park, you'll discover a variety of whimsical sculptures depicting gnomes, elves, fairies, and other magical beings. The sculptures are thoughtfully placed within the landscape, inviting visitors to explore and interact with the art. The park also features themed areas based on fairy tales, adding to the immersive experience. La Aldea Mágica was founded approximately eight years ago by Fito Girolami, an Argentinian visionary who sought to create a space where magical creatures and humans could coexist. Since its creation, the park has received several awards and has been recognized as one of the most enigmatic and beautiful places in central Ecuador. Today, La Aldea Mágica continues to enchant visitors with its unique blend of art, nature, and fantasy.
A brief summary to La Aldea Mágica
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