Diana Wiesner Arquitectura y Paisaje: The Tercer Milenio was designed to replace 177,000 m2 of completely derelict land in the heart of the city to construct a new metropolitan park located two blocks from the main square. The park recuperated the surroundings generating many refurbishment projects around it. it also contains a large green esplanade, playground, didactic fountains, restaurants, bicycle paths and is surrounded by talus.
Architect design: Diana Wiesner Arquitectura y Paisaje, Camilo Santamaria Gamboa, Giancarlo Mazzanti, Rafael Eseguerra, Carlos Hernández, Hem Arquitectos
The project was led by Enrique Peñalosa, the mayor of Bogotá.
Location: Bogota’ Colombia
Design: 1998
Construction: 2000-2006
Area,: 16.7 hectares
Image credits: Rodrigo Orrantìa, Camilo Santamaria, Abdu Eljaiek
