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Cristo Rey, constructed during 1953, is situated on the top of the Los Cristales Hill, near the city of Cali. It is a statue of Christ (approximately 85 feet tall) which is made of iron & concrete. Its inauguration was a result of celebration of the fifty years following the end of the War of a Thousand Days. The locals of the region look up to the statue as a symbol of protection. Available here is a point from where visitors can admire & capture the beautiful views of the city of Cali.

The Hill of the Tree Crosses (known as the "Cerro de las Tres Cruces" in Spanish) is one amongst several representative icons of the Cali. These are located in the mountains towards the west of the city. These three crosses are situated at such a point that they are visible from almost every part of Cali city. It is one of the major attractions here.

The Botanical Garden of Cali is situated in the proximity of the city's zoo. The garden is a great place for those who wish to learn about the biodiversity of the Valle del Cauca region. Available here are around 12 stations built with organic materials. These stations are spread in more than 30 acres of tropical forest. Nearly half a mile of the path here is surrounded by native species. In the botanical garden one can observe processes such as the pollination of flowers.

The Cali Zoo, opened around 1970s, is considered as one of the best zoo in Colombia. It is home to indigenous species of the country such as chiguiros (capybaras), oso hormigueros (anteaters), monkeys, and mariposario (butterfly enclosure). Apart from these it serves as a habitat for zorro cane, amazonian tapir, soldier, call, lobo pollero o caripiari, burmese python, cusumbo alone, and giant otter. Visitors can grab a bite or can enjoy a drink at any of several food spots available here. Also one can buy gifts from two souvenir shops available here.