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Medellin & Cartagena Historical

Near Medellin, The Aburrá Valley is a favorite place for photographers. High mountains surround the city like blue-green walls, and there are several parks. The Arví Regional Park, a park of 11,241 hectares (ca 28,000 acres) in the Santa Elena Township, is one of the most visited. It is a place for camping, ecological scouting, and stunning views of the city. On many other surrounding hills there are tourist spots for scenery, restaurants, music and dance, shopping and ecology.

December is one of the best times to visit Medellín. The city is adorned with thousand of colorful lights and designs that attract national and international visitors.Among the many Catholic churches in the city, the most visited are the Metropolitan Cathedral in the Bolívar Square (downtown), said to be the biggest brick-only sacred building in the world, 45 metres high, with an area of 5,000 metres square. Other old churches downtown include the Minor Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria; the Veracruz Church—one of the oldest in the Aburrá Valley; the churches of Saint Ignatius, Saint Joseph, and Saint Anthony; and many others.

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