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It is the perfect time to test the acoustics and feel the vibration of historical silence.","points_reward":150,"coins_reward":60,"required_level_premium":"","unlock_cost_points":0,"drip_day_free":1,"es_ruta_secreta":true,"booking_required":false,"booking_url":"","entrance_fee":0,"safety_notes":"Level: Safe (Natural Park).<\/strong> The national park has rangers, but it is recommended not to leave the main trails after 4 PM. Bring warm clothing (thermal) as the temperature is usually 10\u00b0C lower than in the city and fog is frequent.","accessibility_notes":"Grade: Silver.<\/strong> The convent has access ramps in main areas, although there are uneven levels, stone stairs and narrow corridors in catacombs that make transit difficult in a heavy wheelchair. Assistance is recommended for exterior gardens.","faq_1_question_experience":"Why is it called Desert of the Lions if there is a forest?","faq_1_answer_experience":"\"Wilderness\" was the Carmelite term for places of solitary retreat. \"Leones\" refers to the Le\u00f3n family that administered the lands in colonial times.","faq_2_question_experience":"What is the Chapel of Secrets?","faq_2_answer_experience":"It is an enclosure designed with physical acoustics where sound travels through the vaults; If you whisper in one corner, it can be heard perfectly in the opposite corner.","faq_3_question_experience":"How does the 2026 World Cup influence this National Park?","faq_3_answer_experience":"It is projected as a Wellness and Ecotourism Hub for visitors seeking to escape the density of stadiums, offering \"Forest Mystique\" routes with reinforced security.","faq_4_question_experience":"Is it possible to see wildlife during the tour?","faq_4_answer_experience":"Yes, it is common to see migratory birds, opossums and squirrels. 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