First, Chimalhuacán is one of the most populated municipalities in the State of Mexico; It is located to the east between Texcoco, Chicoloapan, Municipality of La Paz and Nezahualcóyotl. It is considered the cradle of Mesoamerican man, and now also of the Chimalpark!
In addition, it houses an impressive ecotourism park: the chimalhuache, which has a large artificial lake measuring just over 13,000 square meters; a digital planetarium, recreational pools, interactive farm, ATVs, restaurant, palapas and green areas.
And from January 6, 2022, it will have the Chimalpark, the dinosaur park to enjoy with the family and recreate your own Jurassic Park movie!
Chimalpark, the new dinosaur park
The municipal government announced on its social networks that to celebrate Three Kings Day, it invites the general public to the inauguration of the park starting at 1:00 p.m.
On the tour you will be able to discover replicas of the most famous dinosaurs that inhabited the earth millions of years ago: the Tyrannosaurus rex, the Triceratops, Velociraptors and many more; perfect for taking the best selfies.
The history of the name of the park
It should be noted that last year, the Chimalhuacán City Council put the name of the park to a vote by the inhabitants of the municipality among the following options: Jurassic Chimal, Chimal Jurassic, ChimalhuasauriaY chimalpark.
The finalists were chimalhuasauriawhich obtained 5,502 votes and the winner, chimal parkwith 6,342 votes.
Chimalpark, next to the Chimalhuache
The dinosaur park will have a privileged location, next to the Chimalhuache, which, as we mentioned before, is one of the largest parks in the Metropolitan Area, with approximately 150 hectares in length and an extensive artificial lake, which can be explored by boat.
Other points of interest are the Noé Hernández Olympic pool, a jogging track, basketball and soccer 7 courts. It also has tables to enjoy a meal outdoors. Be careful, the entrance to the park has a cost, as well as its various attractions.
Inauguration of the Chimalpark, dinosaur park
When: January 6, 2022 from 1:00 p.m.
Where: Calle Jardines s/n, Xochiaca Parte Alta, in the Chimalhuache ecotourism park.
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By Rita Carranza
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