Parque Santander
Main plaza of El Retiro and its principal social meeting place. Designed in 1932, with a stone fountain added in 1972 and a ceiba planted in 1978. Redesigned in 2021. The municipality also highlights El Central, a general store founded in 1916.
- Stone fountain (1972)
- Ceiba pentandra planted 1978
- El Central general store, founded 1916
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