Parque Explora

Parque Explora
Aerial shot of Parque Explora
Map
Established2008
LocationCarrera 52 No 73-75
Medellín, Colombia
TypeScience museum
Websitewww.parqueexplora.org

Parque Explora is an interactive science museum in Medellín, Colombia,[1] loosely modeled after San Francisco's Exploratorium.[2] It houses South America's largest freshwater aquarium, Explora Aquarium.[3] The museum contains over 300 interactive attractions, as well as a 3D auditorium, planetarium, television studio, and vivarium. The museum opened in 2008.

Snake from the vivarium
  1. ^ Lorrain Caputo. VIVA Colombia Adventure Guide. Viva Publishing Network. pp. 627–. ISBN 978-1-937157-05-0. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  2. ^ Jens Porup (15 September 2010). Lonel Colombia. Lonely Planet. pp. 208–. ISBN 978-1-74220-326-3. Retrieved 10 August 2013.
  3. ^ Explora, Parque. "Sitio web oficial del Parque Explora". Retrieved 11 December 2013.