The Antigua Estación Del Ferrocarril Pereira, located in Pereira, Risaralda, Colombia, serves as a historical museum dedicated to the region’s railway heritage. This small yet significant museum is housed in a restored train station originally built to facilitate railway transportation from Pereira to Manizales. Visitors can explore its intriguing architectural features, enjoy a leisurely tour lasting about an hour, and access various amenities, including a café run by culinary students from SENA, which offers quality food in a charming setting.
Inside the museum, visitors can find a collection of artifacts and exhibitions related to the railway history of the region, including historical documents, photographs, and remnants of railway infrastructure. The museum also highlights the station’s transition from a transportation hub to a cultural and educational center, showcasing its importance in Pereira’s history.
