16 sights
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Comuna 13
A hillside district known for its murals, graffiti tours and outdoor escalators up to a viewpoint.Entry: Free to visit; guided walks extraViewpoint
El Peñol Rock, Guatapé
A single rock about 220 m high, climbed by 702 steps to a view over the reservoir.Entry: COP[fee] to climbSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsFood
Guatapé main square, Guatapé
The center of Guatapé, with restaurants around the Nuestra Señora del Carmen church.Entry: Pay as you goViewpoint
Guatapé waterfront, Guatapé
A 900 m promenade on the reservoir where boat trips start, with crafts and snacks for sale.Entry: Free to visit; boat trips extraSearch tours on TiqetsFood
Laureles
A relaxed, tree-lined district full of restaurants, cafés and bars, popular with visitors.Entry: Pay as you goNature
Medellín Botanical Garden
A 13-hectare garden with an orchid pavilion, Andean forest and a butterfly house.Entry: Free guided walks on set daysSearch tours on TiqetsFood
Mercado del Río
A large food hall with more than 35 kitchens, open for lunch, dinner and drinks.Entry: Pay as you goMuseum
Museo Casa de la Memoria
A free museum on Colombia's armed conflict and how Medellín remembers and moves past it.Entry: Free to visit. Closed MondaysSearch tours on TiqetsMuseum
Museo de Antioquia
The city art museum beside Plaza Botero, with more than 100 works by Botero and pre-Hispanic to modern rooms.Entry: COP[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsNature
Parque Arví
A protected forest of 1,761 hectares above the city, reached by the Metrocable to Santo Domingo and Arví.Entry: Pay for the Arví cableSearch tickets and tours on TiqetsMuseum
Parque Explora
An interactive science museum with one of the largest freshwater aquariums in South America.Entry: COP[fee]Search tickets and tours on TiqetsFood
Parque Lleras
A small park in El Poblado ringed by restaurants, cafés and bars, busiest at night.Entry: Pay as you goMarket
Placita de Flórez
A downtown market hall from 1891 with about 320 stalls on three floors.Entry: Pay as you goNeighborhood
Plaza Botero
An open-air square of 23 bronze sculptures that Fernando Botero gave the city in 2002.Entry: Free to visitNeighborhood
Plazoleta de los Zócalos, Guatapé
A colorful square of zócalos, the painted cement reliefs along the base of Guatapé houses.Entry: Free to visitViewpoint