Parque Norte, Public park in La Paz district, Madrid, Spain
Description
Parque Norte is a large public park in Madrid with various tree species such as plane trees, elms, and pines spread across its green areas. The park offers plenty of space for walking and includes different zones with plants and open areas.
History
The park was founded in 1978 as part of an urban development effort to connect different areas of the neighborhood. This creation was part of Madrid's push to provide more green space for residents.
Culture
The park contains several monuments dedicated to international figures that visitors can discover while walking through. These memorials tell stories of important people in world history.
Practical
The park is accessible by buses 124 and 137, and bike-sharing stations are located near the entrances. The best time to visit is early morning or late afternoon when it is less crowded.
Did you know?
The park features specific shrub varieties such as cherry laurel and New Zealand flax that were carefully chosen for the landscape. These particular plant types add to the diversity and create different visual zones throughout the grounds.
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