Parque El Renacimiento

Parque El Renacimiento is an urban park in central Bogotá featuring landscaped grounds with green spaces, walking paths, and recreational zones positioned at the intersection of Calle 26 and Carrera 22. The layout creates diverse areas for different activities and relaxation throughout the space.

The park was founded in 2000, requiring the transformation of a section of the Central Cemetery including the relocation of several mausoleums. This ambitious project converted a historic burial site into a modern community space.

The bronze sculpture "Hombre a Caballo" by Fernando Botero serves as a visual focal point where musical performances and theater events regularly take place under the covered bandstand. These gatherings shape the cultural rhythm of the neighborhood and draw both residents and visitors to the space.

The park provides basic amenities including restrooms, a children's play area, and a café for visitors. Its location allows easy access from multiple points throughout the city.

The grounds feature a water mirror and fountain system creating visual effects while contributing to the environmental balance of the urban space. These water features add refreshing interest to the green surroundings.

Official opening: November 3, 2000

GPS coordinates: 4.61976,-74.07731

Latest update: December 11, 2025 18:11