The 'Wise Old Men' of El Gallineral Park
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The centuries-old trees are draped with Spanish moss to make them look like wizened elders.

๐Ÿ“œ Natural park in San Gil, Colombia, home to nearly 2,000 trees draped in Spanish moss.
๐Ÿ” Known locally as 'barbas de viejo', the moss makes trees look like wise old men.

Why Go

๐ŸŒณ Wander among majestic, moss-draped trees
๐Ÿšถ Explore 10-acre park with walkways
๐ŸŠ Cool off in artificial pools on hot days
๐Ÿง˜ Escape city bustle in a quiet forest setting

Cost

๐Ÿ’ฐ Small entrance fee collected.

Hours

๐Ÿ•’ Daily 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., last entrance 5:00 p.m.

Getting There

๐Ÿ…ฟ๏ธ Street level parking available next to the park in front of the Fonce river malecรณn.

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