Plaza Botero

Plaza Botero in Medellin is a public square located in the heart of the city, known for its display of 23 large sculptures by the Colombian artist Fernando Botero. These sculptures are easily recognizable due to their exaggerated proportions and unique style. The plaza is part of a cultural area that includes the Museum of Antioquia, which houses an extensive collection of Latin American art. Plaza Botero opening hours are generally aligned with the museum, allowing visitors ample time to explore during daylight.

The plaza provides a great place for both locals and tourists to relax and appreciate art in an open space. It is accessible via public transportation, making it convenient for visitors to reach from different parts of Medellin. Security is present in the area, ensuring a safe environment for everyone. Additionally, various cafes and shops surround the plaza, offering refreshments and souvenirs for those spending time there.