La Candelaria
Popular places to visit
Botero Plaza
Walk among comically obese statues made by the illustrious artist Fernando Botero in this spacious plaza full of artisans and restaurants.
Lights Park
Explore the great outdoors at Lights Park, a lovely green space in Medellín. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Antioquia Museum
Browse the original works of art on display by Medellin’s legendary artists Fernando Botero and Pedro Nel Gómez in the oldest museum in the state.
Coltejer Building
You can learn about the history of Medellín with a trip to Coltejer Building. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
National Palace
During your trip to Medellín, you can search for that perfect souvenir at National Palace. Savor the top-notch restaurants and lively bars while in town.
Plaza Mayor Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Plaza Mayor Convention Center during your trip to Medellín. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its lively bars.
Things to do
Medellín: Comuna 13 District Tour with Cable Car Ride
Medellín: Paragliding in the Colombian Andes
Medellín: Private Pablo Escobar and Comuna 13 Tour
Medellín: The Real Pablo Escobar Tour
MedelIín: Full Body Massage and Water Therapy Experience
From Medellín: Pablo Escobar’s Hacienda Nápoles Private Tour
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Other neighborhoods around La Candelaria
Laureles - Estadio
While you're in Laureles - Estadio, take in top sights like Atanasio Giradot Stadium or Second Laureles Park, and hop on the metro to see more the city at Estadio Station or Suramericana Station.
San Diego
Shopping and restaurants are notable features of San Diego. You might consider a stop by San Diego Shopping Center while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Buenos Aires
When in Buenos Aires and the surrounding area, you'll want to check out sights like Lights Park or Lleras Park and hop on the metro to see more the city at Alejandro Echavarría Tram Stop or Oriente Tram Stop.
Laureles
Laureles is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Second Laureles Park and Unicentro Shopping Center while in the area.
Belen
While visiting Belen, you might make a stop by sights like Centro Comercial Los Molinos and Belen's Park.
Castropol
While Castropol isn't home to many top sights, Poblado Park and Lleras Park are some notable places to visit nearby.
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- Other vacations you might like
- Botero Plaza
- Plaza Mayor Convention Center
- Hospital Universitario San Vicente de Paul
- Lights Park
- Antioquia Museum
- Medellin Cathedral
- Coltejer Building
- Medellin General Hospital
- Jose Gutierrez Gomez Medellin Metropolitan Theatre
- Berrio Park
- National Palace
- Premium Plaza Shopping Center
- Medellin Boston's Park
- Medellin Town Hall
- Palacio de la Cultura
- Antioquia Government Office
- Ermita de la Veracruz
- Plaza de La Libertad de Medellin
- Barefoot's Park
- Mercado de San Alejo
- La Gorda Sculpture
- Metropolitan Basilica Cathedral of Medellin