Bosque Los Colomos, Urban forest in Guadalajara, Mexico.
Bosque Los Colomos is a forest park in Guadalajara featuring networks of trails, lakes with waterfowl, and diverse native tree species. The grounds include multiple landscape zones with water features and varied vegetation throughout.
Engineer Agustín V. Pascal began construction of water infrastructure in 1893, including the El Castillo building for the city's water system. This development shaped how the land was used for generations.
The Japanese garden reflects the connection between Guadalajara and Kyoto through its design and plant choices. Visitors can experience Eastern design principles expressed in a Mexican setting.
The park offers multiple running tracks of varying lengths for exercise and outdoor recreation. Visitors can find accessible routes suited to different activity levels and time commitments.
Natural springs scattered throughout the park have supplied drinking water to neighboring districts since the early 1900s. These water sources remain integral to the local water system.
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