Until the end of 2013, the Bicentenario Park had several species of trees endemic to the Iñaquito Valley area, including the Quito arrayan and the cholán, and other foreign ones such as the alder, black acacia, white callistemo, cedar, walnut, pumamaqui") and yalomán").[11] At the beginning of 2014, new species were included in the central strip of the old track: arupo"), white arupo"), eugenia "Eugenia (plant)"), guabo, cumbi coconut, phoenix palm, tropical ceiba, jacaranda and medlar.[12]​.

Contenido

Por el momento el parque cuenta con infraestructura mayormente provisional, mientras se levantan las planificadas y definitivas.

Amazonas Boulevard

Its construction was carried out by the Metropolitan Public Company of Mobility and Public Works (EPMMOP), and began on Monday, July 13, 2015 with the demolition of the hangar that the TAME company still kept semi-dismantled on the site.[16] On December 18, 2015, in an ordinary session, the Metropolitan Council unanimously approved the expropriation of the property that had belonged to the company TAO (Transportes Aéreos Orientales) for $833,329, and which was still in the middle of the project layout.[17]​.

Inaugurated with the presence of Mayor Mauricio Rodas on October 31, 2017,[18]​ the boulevard connects the El Labrador multimodal Station with the Bicentenario Convention Center, extending for almost 1km along the western end of the southern head of the park, bordering Amazonas Avenue "Avenida Amazonas (Quito)") from which it receives its name.[16]​ With an approximate cost of 2.89 million dollars,[19]​ it has 15,000 square meters of green areas, crossfit spaces, streetball, bike lanes, children's games, ornamental fountains,[20]​ and two sculptures inspired by Renaissance designs of flying machines by Leonardo da Vinci, which recall the ancient use of the park as an airport.[21]​.

Opening hours

The schedule in which Bicentenario Park opens its doors to the public varies depending on the entrances it has:

• - Old air terminal, Av. Río Amazonas. 06:00 - 18:00.

• - Rafael Ramos: 05:00 - 19:00.

• - Bicentennial Park: 06:00 - 18:30.

Parking

Bicentenario Park has 1,163 parking spaces divided into three parking lots, called A, B and C:[22]​.

• - Parking A - 336 spaces.

• - Parking B - 420 spaces.

• - Parking C - 407 spaces.

The park has hosted several massive events:

• - Wikimedia Commons hosts a multimedia category on Parque Bicentenario de Quito "commons:Category:Parque Bicentenario (Quito)").

• - Bicentennial Convention Center.

• - Old Mariscal Sucre International Airport.

Until the end of 2013, the Bicentenario Park had several species of trees endemic to the Iñaquito Valley area, including the Quito arrayan and the cholán, and other foreign ones such as the alder, black acacia, white callistemo, cedar, walnut, pumamaqui") and yalomán").[11] At the beginning of 2014, new species were included in the central strip of the old track: arupo"), white arupo"), eugenia "Eugenia (plant)"), guabo, cumbi coconut, phoenix palm, tropical ceiba, jacaranda and medlar.[12]​.

Contenido

Por el momento el parque cuenta con infraestructura mayormente provisional, mientras se levantan las planificadas y definitivas.

Amazonas Boulevard

Its construction was carried out by the Metropolitan Public Company of Mobility and Public Works (EPMMOP), and began on Monday, July 13, 2015 with the demolition of the hangar that the TAME company still kept semi-dismantled on the site.[16] On December 18, 2015, in an ordinary session, the Metropolitan Council unanimously approved the expropriation of the property that had belonged to the company TAO (Transportes Aéreos Orientales) for $833,329, and which was still in the middle of the project layout.[17]​.

Inaugurated with the presence of Mayor Mauricio Rodas on October 31, 2017,[18]​ the boulevard connects the El Labrador multimodal Station with the Bicentenario Convention Center, extending for almost 1km along the western end of the southern head of the park, bordering Amazonas Avenue "Avenida Amazonas (Quito)") from which it receives its name.[16]​ With an approximate cost of 2.89 million dollars,[19]​ it has 15,000 square meters of green areas, crossfit spaces, streetball, bike lanes, children's games, ornamental fountains,[20]​ and two sculptures inspired by Renaissance designs of flying machines by Leonardo da Vinci, which recall the ancient use of the park as an airport.[21]​.

Opening hours

The schedule in which Bicentenario Park opens its doors to the public varies depending on the entrances it has:

• - Old air terminal, Av. Río Amazonas. 06:00 - 18:00.

• - Rafael Ramos: 05:00 - 19:00.

• - Bicentennial Park: 06:00 - 18:30.

Parking

Bicentenario Park has 1,163 parking spaces divided into three parking lots, called A, B and C:[22]​.

• - Parking A - 336 spaces.

• - Parking B - 420 spaces.

• - Parking C - 407 spaces.

The park has hosted several massive events:

• - Wikimedia Commons hosts a multimedia category on Parque Bicentenario de Quito "commons:Category:Parque Bicentenario (Quito)").

• - Bicentennial Convention Center.

• - Old Mariscal Sucre International Airport.