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Audio Guide of Loma de la Cruz Artisan Park

Donde las manos de los artesanos escriben historias en madera y arcilla mientras el aroma de café lo pone a bailar

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📖 Audio Guide Chapters

6 chapters

1. The day the scissors went on strike

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2. The secret code of the textiles

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3. The war of the vueltiao hat

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4. The lovers of stolen clay

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5. Look for the devil in the loom

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6. Keep a little piece of Cali’s sky

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What are the visiting hours and how do I get to Loma de la Cruz Artisan Park?

The Artisan Park is open from 10:00 am to 7:00 pm every day. It is located on 4 West Avenue, near the Cross Viewpoint. You can get there by taxi, public transport (routes that pass through downtown), or on foot from central locations (20–25 min from Cayzedo Plaza).

Do I have to pay an entrance fee to visit the Artisan Park?

No, admission is completely free. Costs only apply if you decide to buy handicrafts or food at the local stalls. Many artisans accept both cash and cards.

How much time is needed to explore the Artisan Park?

We recommend setting aside between 1 and 2 hours to explore all the stalls, enjoy the panoramic views of Cali, and take photos. If you want to interact with artisans or make several purchases, allow extra time.

What is the cultural importance of this place?

It is a symbol of Cali’s identity, where local artisans have preserved traditional techniques from Valle del Cauca since 1992. Notable products include Arhuaco backpacks, Guapi-style ceramics, and tagua jewelry (known as 'vegetable ivory').

What is the best time to visit?

Mornings (10 am to 12 pm) are ideal to avoid crowds and intense heat. On weekdays you will find fewer people than on weekends. Avoid the hours after midday during the dry season (December–March) because of high temperatures.

Is it accessible for people with reduced mobility?

The park has some areas with steps and steep slopes. While there are accessible sections, moving around in a wheelchair without assistance can be difficult. We recommend the Tourism Without Limits Program from the city government for specific support.

What other tourist attractions are nearby?

Take the opportunity to visit the Cross Viewpoint (5 min walk), Cayzedo Plaza, and the Cali Zoo. All these places are within a maximum radius of 3 km.

What practical tips should I follow for the visit?

Bring sunscreen and a hat, as there is little natural shade. Wear comfortable shoes for walking on uneven ground. Bring cash in Colombian pesos to bargain with artisans, and do not forget water to stay hydrated.

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