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Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, is a Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title of the Immaculate Conception.
© Steffen Schmitz (more photos) · CC BY-SA 4.0Museum of Antioquia
The Museum of Antioquia (Spanish: Museo de Antioquia) is an art museum in Medellín, Colombia. It houses a large collection of works by Medellín native Fernando Botero and Pedro Nel Gómez.
© Andrés Molina Mesa · CC BY 2.0Medellín Museum of Modern Art
The Museum of Modern Art of Medellín (MAMM, Museo de Arte Moderno de Medellín) is a museum of modern art in the Colombian city of Medellín. It was founded in 1978.
© XalD · CC BY-SA 3.0Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral, Girardota
The Our Lady of the Rosary Cathedral (Spanish: Catedral de Nuestra Señora del Rosario), or Girardota Cathedral is a cathedral of the Catholic church in Colombia.

Parque Explora
Parque Explora is an interactive science museum in Medellín, Colombia, loosely modeled after San Francisco's Exploratorium. It houses South America's largest freshwater aquarium, Explora Aquarium.
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Spain Library (Medellín)
Spain Library Park (Parque Biblioteca España) is a library park located in the Santo Domingo Savio neighborhood of Medellín, Colombia.
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Museo El Castillo
El Castillo Museum and Gardens is a Colombian museum in the El Poblado district of Medellín.
© Jorge Láscar · CC BY-SA 3.0Botanical Garden of Medellín
The Joaquin Antonio Uribe Botanical Garden of Medellín (Spanish: Joaquin Antonio Uribe Jardín Botánico de Medellín), more simply known as the Botanical Garden of Medellín, is a 14-hectare botanical garden in Medellín, Colombia.
Arví Park
Arví Park (also known in Spanish as "Ecotourism Park Arví") is both an ecological nature preserve and Pre-Hispanic archeological site on the eastern slopes of Aburrá Valley, in the northeast area of Medellín, Colombia.
Barefoot Park
Barefoot Park (Spanish: Parque de los Pies Descalzos) is a zen-inspired public park in Medellín, Colombia. The park was funded by EPM and designed by architect Felipe Uribe de Bedout.
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Botero Plaza
Botero Plaza, surrounded by the Museum of Antioquia and the Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture, is a 7,000 m2 outside park that displays 23 sculptures by Colombian artist Fernando Botero, who donated these and several…
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Monumento a la Raza
The Monumento a la Raza, also known as Monumento a la Raza Antioqueña, is an outdoor sculpture and monument in the city of Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia.
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Plaza Cisneros
Plaza Cisneros (Spanish: Plaza de Cisneros), also known as Luces Park or Lights Park (Spanish: Parque de las Luces), is a plaza in Medellín, Colombia.
© Tarisito · CC BY-SA 4.0Park of Bolívar
The Park of Bolívar (Parque de Bolívar) or Bolívar Park (Parque Bolívar), as it is popularly known, is an urban park in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia.
© laloking97 · CC BY-SA 2.0Berrío Park
Berrío Park is an urban plaza located in the geographical heart of Medellín, Colombia.
© XalD · CC BY-SA 4.0Parques del Río Medellín
Parques del Río Medellín ('Parks of the Medellín River') is a linear park located in the central area of the Colombian city of Medellín that integrates both banks of the Medellín River, which crosses the city from south to north.
La Alpujarra Administrative Center
La Alpujarra Administrative Center, officially known as the José María Córdova Administrative Center, is an urban complex of government buildings built in the 1980s for the administration of the Antioquia department and Medellín municipality.
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Bethlehem Library
Bethlehem Library (Spanish: Parque Biblioteca Belén) is one of ten library parks in Medellín, Colombia, located in Comuna 16.
Planetarium of Medellín
The Jesús Emilio Ramírez González Planetarium of Medellín (Spanish: Planetario Medellín de Jesús Emilio Ramírez González) is a planetarium located in Medellín, Colombia and established on October 10, 1984.
San Javier Library
Father José Luis Arroyave Restrepo Library, most commonly known as San Javier Library (Spanish: Parque Biblioteca San Javier) for its location in the San Javier commune, is one of ten library parks in Medellín, Colombia.