PARQUE ARVÍ

ARVÍ PATRIMONIO NATURAL

Tourist Eco Regional park Arví. Huge ecological park located in the North-East of Medellín, covering several municipalities of the Department of Antioquia, Colombia) territories: Medellín, Envigado, Bello and Copacabana. The investment in this vast park, the largest of its kind in the country, is made whole by regional State entities and with him has been the feat offer 12 square metres of Park every inhabitant of Medellín, when before this project only had 4 meters. Almost from one day to another, and due to the underground cable of Medellín, this city engalanó than suddenly one of the most beautiful and enormous natural reserves. With 16,000 hectares, 1760 of which are in impeccable State of natural forests. And 54 km of trails to facilitate the posting and the visitor walks.

Qué hay en el Parque Arví

As said the chronicler Sardela from the time of the conquest, when it was discovered by Marshal Jorge Robledo in 1541: "Visto by Captain (Jorge Robledo) was not populated... was to discover on the other hand, and could never find populated, since found very large old buildings destroyed by hand wider than the Cuzco made slice peña, roads and other huts to deposit way." And the captain did not dare to follow those roads, because who had fecho should be much possibility of people... "." Almost in the same State primitive and hidden Robledo Marshal left it, remained Park Arví forgotten for nearly 450 years. Both the avasallante estate of the Valley of bored as Rionegro, miraculously went through its sides without breaking its charm and without spoiling it. And now, also miraculously, opens to the public after a mild lethargy of four centuries and a half intact conservation. Offers many attractions, including salt, water ecosystems or salted of great historical value, keys for the preservation of wildlife, particularly birds. Its immensity avoided a conurbation occurred between the valleys of bored and Rionegro. The Park also serves to control urban expansion unsorted, especially towards unstable

areas.Construcciones pre-hispánicas

The Arví Park offers pre-Hispanic ancient constructions include waterworks, platforms, paths, gardens and ditches. It has a very interesting route called route pre-Hispanic, which can have more than 1500 years and is called Camino Cieza de León. It is very wide, built in stone, and is still in good condition some of its original parts