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From conflict to history, culture and art in Commune 13
Medellin
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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This experience will lead us to a transformation and living history, where a city that was violent manages to become a model of innovation, went from being one of the most dangerous cities in the world to an example of social and urban transformation, has sites with their own memory such as Commune 13, the Inflection Park and the village Paisa where they allow to understand their past and begin a present and future of collective resilience. Art, culture and creativity are looking for improvement every day. This city has world-class urban art: Commune 13 full of murals and graffiti that tell true stories of hope and resistance, have events of international stature, its emblematic Flower Fair ...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Souvenir
Entrance fee
Lunch
Ice Cream, Water Shot
It does not include information not mentioned in the tour.
Locker
Meeting Points
Departure
Betty's Bowls
This will be our meeting point for all customers
Return
From conflict to history, culture and art in Commune 13
Medellin
About
This experience will lead us to a transformation and living history, where a city that was violent manages to become a model of innovation, went from being one of the most dangerous cities in the world to an example of social and urban transformation, has sites with their own memory such as Commune 13, the Inflection Park and the village Paisa where they allow to understand their past and begin a present and future of collective resilience. Art, culture and creativity are looking for improvement every day. This city has world-class urban art: Commune 13 full of murals and graffiti that tell true stories of hope and resistance, have events of international stature, its emblematic Flower Fair ...
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in English & Spanish
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Souvenir
Entrance fee
Lunch
Ice Cream, Water Shot
It does not include information not mentioned in the tour.
Locker
Meeting Points
Departure
Betty's Bowls
This will be our meeting point for all customers
Return
Itinerary
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Parque Memorial Inflexion
is a public space in Medellin that pays tribute to the more than 46,000 victims of narco-terrorism between 1983 and 1994. Opened on December 20, 2019, it is erected on the ground of the former Monaco Building, residence of Pablo Escobar, as a symbol of transformation and urban resilience
Today, Commune 13 is recognized for its vibrant and colorful urban art, reflected in the murals and graffiti that adorn its streets and stairs. These murals are not only artistic expressions, but also visual testimonies to the history, culture and resilience of its inhabitants. Street art has become a major tourist attraction, attracting local and international visitors interested in learning about community transformation
30 minutes
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Antigua Estación Medellín del Ferrocarril de Antioquia
Also known as Medellin Station, it is an architectural and historical icon of the city. Built between 1907 and 1914 under the direction of the Antioquian engineer and architect Enrique Olarte, the station stands in neoclassical French style, standing out for its ornate facade and large galleries
30 minutes
3
Exposiciones Cra.51 #36-61 Medellin
The Medellin Metro is not only an efficient means of transport, but also a cultural arena that offers diverse artistic exhibitions throughout its network. These initiatives seek to bring art closer to users and enrich their travel experience.
30 minutes
4
Estación Metrocable Juan XXIII
San Javier Station is one of the most emblematic stops of the Medellin transport system, located in commune 13, west of the city.
30 minutes
5
Comuna 13
Medellin Commune 13 is a remarkable example of social and cultural transformation. Located in the western part of the city, this area has grown from one of the most affected by violence to a benchmark of urban art, community resilience and cultural tourism.
2 hours
6
Pueblito Paisa
Pueblito Paisa is one of Medellin’s most iconic destinations, located at the top of Cerro Nutibara, 80 metres above the level of the Aburrá Valley. This picturesque place recreates a typical 20th century Antiochian village, offering a unique experience that combines history, culture and panoramic views of the city
1 hour
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Medellin
Transfer time from one point to another approximately 1 hour
