— TOURIST SITIES —
1.THE VALLEY OF COCORA:
The Cocora Valley is a natural area located on a rugged plain of the Central Cordillera of the Colombian Andes, more exactly in the department of Quindio, Colombia. This place belongs to the National Park Los Nevados.
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2.SALENTO:
Salento is a Colombian municipality in the department of Quindío. Considered the father of Quindío for being the oldest village of this department. It is also known as the birthplace of the National Tree "La Palma de Cera".
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3.COFFEE PARK:
The National Coffee Park is a Colombian theme park located in the municipality of Montenegro, Quindio Colombia. This was founded in 1995 by the National Federation of Coffee Growers of Colombia and the Departmental Committee of Coffee Growers of Quindío.
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4.PANACA:
The National Agricultural Culture Park PANACA, is a large format Agricultural Theme Park full of recreation and interaction with the countryside, where you will find striking exhibitions, amazing theme stations and the compilation of the largest domestic zoology on earth.
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5.EL ALUMBRADO DE QUIMBAYA:
Quimbaya Lighting is one of Quindío's most traditional celebrations, celebrated on Noche de las Velitas on December 7, the day before the day of the Immaculate Conception, or in the early hours of December 8.
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6.RECUCA:
Recuca is a place where the tourist is welcome with a coffee prepared in aguapanela and then transformed into an actor: In typical costume, basket and machete to the belt begins a long journey that transports you, first, for the history of the grain from Ethiopia, Arabia and Holland coming here to America.
7 - MARIPOSARIO:
The Botanical Garden of Quindío, in Calarca, is a significant pole of scientific exploration and environmental training. This garden has one of the largest collections of butterflies in Colombia and the land.
8.MUSEUM QUIMBAYA:
The Quimbaya Gold Museum, whose construction is a scheme of Rogelio Salmona, boasts an excellent and varied archaeological collection dating back 10,000 years to the art and pre-Hispanic works of the indigenous peoples of Quindío.
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9.PARK OF THE ARRIEROS:
In the village of Santana, Quimbaya (Quindio), between coffee plantations, banana plantations and two crystalline ravines, a park was born to complement Quindío's tourism offer and the coffee-growing area.
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10.EL CEMENTERIO LIBRE DE CIRCASIA:
The Free Cemetery of Circasia is located on the outskirts of the municipality on the way to Montenegro. It was established in 1933 by Braulio Botero as a place where anyone could be buried, regardless of their religious beliefs or lack thereof.
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11.THE PARK OF LIFE:
Just 100 meters from Los Fundadores Park, on Avenida Bolívar, the most significant of Armenia, is El Parque de la Vida. An extraordinary gift that made the coffee association to the town of Armenia for its 100th anniversary.
12.CIELOS ABIERTOS:
To begin our journey we can say that Armenia has the Open Skies Commercial Center also known as Calle Real, located in race fourteen. This work won the first place in the XXI Colombian Biennial of Architecture of 2008, in the category of Urban and Landscape Design, in addition to the Pan American Biennial achieved second place.
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13.SUCRE PARK:
The Parque Sucre, part of the Open Skies Shopping Center, is an example of a modern and familiar atmosphere. The Sucre Park, an icon of the city's commercial and social development, is today an example of modern Colombian architecture, its spacious and intelligent spaces preserve the region's own nature with a modern pool and meeting areas. Gigantic Ceiba that gives shade and freshness to all visitors.
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14.PLAZA DE BOLIVAR:
The Plaza de Bolivar de Armenia, as well as the Parque Sucre, is mixed with the Open Skies Shopping Center. The Plaza de Bolivar is the most important meeting place of Armenia. It has among its attractions the Monument to the Effort, great work of art made by the important sculptor Rodrigo Arenas Betancourt (Colombian pride).
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15.FOUNDERS PARK:
The Park of the Founders is another of the geographical and historical referents of the city. It was built in the year 1963. Its design is a map of the city. In the central part of the park is the monument to the founders: the trunk and the ax, sculpture of the master Roberto Henao Buriticá that was inaugurated on the fiftieth anniversary of the city, October 14, 1939.
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16.THE COFFEE COLISEUM:
Armenia has among its most important architectural works, the Coliseum del Café, a sports arena with a design that seems to have the shape of a flying saucer, surrounded by green areas. The coliseum has a capacity for approximately 9000 spectators.
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