Antioquia Department - Wikipedia
WEBAntioquia (Spanish pronunciation: ⓘ) is one of the 32 departments of Colombia, located in the central northwestern part of Colombia with a narrow section that borders the Caribbean Sea. Most of its territory is mountainous with some valleys , much of which is part of the Andes mountain range.
Medellín - Wikipedia
WEBAfter Colombia won its independence from Spain, Medellín became the capital of the Federal State of Antioquia until 1888, with the proclamation of the Colombian Constitution of 1886. During the 19th century, Medellín was a dynamic commercial center, first exporting gold, then producing and exporting coffee.
Antioquia, Colombia: 37 Epic Things You Must Know Before Coming
WEBJul 5, 2023 · This guide is for you to discover the Antioquia department, located between Colombia’s central and western cordilleras. Known for Medellín and Guatapé, travelers miss out on great places to visit. It won’t be your case.
The Top 12 Things to Do in Medellin, Colombia - TripSavvy
WEBMay 19, 2022 · Learn the holistic history of the city by visiting its museums, like the Museo Casa de la Memoria and the Museo Antioquia. See firsthand where formerly dangerous areas have shifted due to innovation and community pluck by touring the graffiti walls of Comuna 13 or riding the Metrocable.
Medellin | Colombia, History, Map, & Population | Britannica
WEBMay 13, 2024 · Medellín, city, capital of Antioquia departamento, northwestern Colombia. It lies along the Porce River (a tributary of the Cauca) at an elevation of 5,000 feet (1,500 metres) above sea level, in the steep, temperate Aburrá Valley of the Cordillera Central. It is one of the country’s largest cities.
Things to Do in Antioquia Department - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Antioquia Department, Colombia: See Tripadvisor's 346,969 traveler reviews and photos of Antioquia Department tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in May. We have reviews of the best places to see in Antioquia Department. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Antioquia – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBDec 7, 2023 · Antioquia is a department in the Andino region of Colombia. It is famous for its many coffee plantations. El Poblado neighborhood in Medellín. Cities. Map of Antioquia. 1 Medellín - Considered by many as the best city in Colombia.
Medellín travel - Lonely Planet | Colombia, South America
WEBColombia, South America. Situated in a narrow valley, Medellín packs the punch of a city twice its size. Its skyline reaches for the heavens, setting high-rise apartments and office buildings against a backdrop of jagged peaks in every direction. Its pleasant climate gives it its nickname – the City of Eternal Spring – and the moderate ...
Antioquia | Macroregiones
WEBAntioquia is a mountainous department surrounded by hills, peaks and summits. It is located between both mountain ranges: the Central and the Western. For this reason, Medellín is considered the 'capital of the mountain'.
Antioquia es Mágica - Plataforma Oficial de Turismo
WEBDecálogo de la Cocina antioqueña. Conoce los Sabores, Experiencias y Talentos Mágicos de Antioquia. ¡Nuestra misión es que te enamores de Antioquia y te animes a recorrerla!
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