Many gathered in West Kendall for the ground-breaking ceremony for the
new Plaza Colombian, at Westwind Lakes Park on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009.
The Colombian community in Florida has reached over 375,000, and their culture is an intricate part of the the South Florida area. The new plaza will be a center celebrating and embracing the Colombian heritage, featuring plenty of green grassy areas to run in, as well as park benches and other facilities.
The plaza will be a “green” project, with solar power energy, designed by MGE Architects. Other artistic elements will honor the Colombian heritage, and will include a mural wall with quotes from Colombian historical figures.
This center is a great way to celebrate the Colombian culture in Miami. The Plaza Colombian will be located in the Westwind Lakes Park.

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