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Medellin

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Medellín is the capital of Colombia’s mountainous Antioquia province. Nicknamed the “City of Eternal Spring” for its temperate weather, it hosts a famous annual Flower Festival. Modern metrocables link the city to surrounding barrios and offer views of the Aburrá Valley below. Sculptures by Fernando Botero decorate downtown's Botero Plaza, while the Museo de Antioquia displays more of the Colombian artist’s work.

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LOCATIONS EXPERIENCED

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CABLE CAR ARVI

Cable car Arví, also called Metrocable Line L, is a section of the cable cars that connects the Santo Domingo Savio station with the Arví Ecotourism Park. It is the first tourist line of the Metro, and began commercial operation on February 2010.

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CANDELARIA

La Candelaria is one of the 16 communes of the city of Medellín. It is located in the center-east of the city. La Candelaria is characterized by being the founding center, historical and patrimonial of the city.

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EL POBLADO

El Poblado is the 14th commune in the metropolitan area of Medellín. The comuna consists of 24 barrios, and is located in the south-east of the city. Its western boundary with the comuna of Guayabal runs along the Medellín River; to the south, it borders the city of Envigado, to the east, the township of Santa Elena, and to the north, the comunas of La Candelaria.

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PUEBLITO PAISA

Pueblito Paisa is the a cultural and historical exhibit in Medellin. You will find typical food restaurants, the church, the mayor's office and the monuments of great antioqueños personages like the statue of the cacique Nutibara and the one of the comedian Guillermo Zuluaga alias Montecristo. It was inaugurated on March 03, 1978.

CABLE CAR ARVI

Fabio_s-LifeTour---Colombia-(2015-January-February)---Medellin---Cable-Car-Arvi---3189 COVER

Cable car Arví, also called Metrocable Line L, is a section of the cable cars that connects the Santo Domingo Savio station with the Arví Ecotourism Park. It is the first tourist line of the Metro, and began commercial operation on February 2010.

CANDELARIA

Fabio_s-LifeTour---Colombia-(2015-January-February)---Medellin---Candelaria---Plaza-de-Cisneros---5403 COVER

La Candelaria is one of the 16 communes of the city of Medellín. It is located in the center-east of the city. La Candelaria is characterized by being the founding center, historical and patrimonial of the city.

EL POBLADO

Fabio_s-LifeTour---Colombia-(2015-January-February)---Medellin---El-Poblado---4226 COVER

El Poblado is the 14th commune in the metropolitan area of Medellín. The comuna consists of 24 barrios, and is located in the south-east of the city. Its western boundary with the comuna of Guayabal runs along the Medellín River; to the south, it borders the city of Envigado, to the east, the township of Santa Elena, and to the north, the comunas of La Candelaria.

PUEBLITO PAISA

Fabio_s-LifeTour---Colombia-(2015-January-February)---Medellin---Pueblito-Paisa---6658 COVER

Pueblito Paisa is the a cultural and historical exhibit in Medellin. You will find typical food restaurants, the church, the mayor's office and the monuments of great antioqueños personages like the statue of the cacique Nutibara and the one of the comedian Guillermo Zuluaga alias Montecristo. It was inaugurated on March 03, 1978.

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