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Your Guide to Teatro Pablo Tobón Uribe

February 13, 2020

Teatro Pablo Tobón Uribe is one of the city’s largest theaters and plays host to an array of different cultural events.

10 Cool Things to Do in El Centro, Medellín (2019 Update)

December 16, 2019

There are many things to do in the El Centro Medellin neighborhood. This includes museums, parks, outdoor gyms, markets and restaurants.

Where to Go Shopping in Medellín for Every Budget

May 14, 2019

One of the biggest difficulties living in another country can be getting to grips with where to shop for what, as well as trying to keep to a budget (normally while mentally converting everything into your home…

Iglesia de San Ignacio, a Historic Church in El Centro

June 1, 2015

Continuing our tour of the notable and historic churches in Medellín, we next look at Iglesia de San Ignacio, which has Baroque and Colonial influences.

The Gothic-Style Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro

May 25, 2015

Continuing our tour of historic churches in Medellín, we look at Iglesia Nuestra Señora del Perpetuo Socorro, a sizable Gothic church built on donated land.

Iglesia San Antonio and Parque San Antonio

May 18, 2015

When visiting the tourist spots in El Centro, it is also worth stopping at Iglesia San Antonio, which has a large dome and is next to Parque San Antonio.

Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús: A Gothic Church in Barrio Triste

May 11, 2015

When visiting the tourist spots in El Centro, it is also worth stopping at Iglesia del Sagrado Corazón de Jesús, a notable church located in Barrio Triste.

Iglesia de San José, Another Historic Church in Medellín

May 6, 2015

When visiting the tourist spots in El Centro, it is also worth stopping at Iglesia de San José to see another of the notable churches in Medellín.