GARDENS

Botanical Garden of Medellin:

It is a botanical garden of about 13.2 hectares. It has an enclosure for events called the Orquideorama, an architectural place for the exhibition of flowers. The Garden has the condition of being a center of culture and environmental and botanical education, of enormous floristic richness, and houses more than 1,000 living species and 4,500 individuals.
Nowadays, it has become a monument to nature, also transformed in 2007 into an architectural jewel. Given the importance they have acquired over the years, natural resources and ecology, today is renovated and modernized, is part of the set of urban facilities in the north of the city along with the North Park, the University Station , the Planetarium, the Explora Park and the Los Deseos Park, and this is how, with the slow pace of the decades, it has become one of the main tourist attractions in the region. This garden has different living collections such as a tropical forest, a garden of plamas, a desert garden, an orchid garden, a medicinal garden, an azalea patio, vertical gardens, restaurants in the middle of nature and a labyrinth of shrubbery.