It has the most important collection of plants in the whole country with a replica of hte natural ahbitat of each kind, from deserts to high plateaus. There are gardens of roses, culturing of medicinal herbs and spacesdedicated to to the history of colombian flora.
Things to do
It's an interactive centre, dedicated to sciences and arts, where children as well as adults can play with everything in it.
It's a museum with the objective of getting children close to science, technology and culture.
It's a fair with many and very different games. Thera are also swimming pools, one has "waves" and another with slides.
The legend says that in the canyon of the Guaitara River, in southern Colombia, an image of the Virgin Mary appeared painted in a rock. Then a church was built to cover it, on top of the river. It is a very famous sanctuary. The term “laja” refers to a type of rock, so the name means the Sanctuary of the rocks.





