La Candelaria
Medellin





Visit 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.

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.

Plaza Cisneros
You can find out about the history of Medellín when you stop by Plaza Cisneros. Make time to visit the area's shops, or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.

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

From Medellin: Guatape Day Trip

Shared city tour of Medellín in chiva

ATV Tour 3 Mountains Medellin

Guatapé: Private Island and El Peñól Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around La Candelaria

Laureles - Estadio
While you're in Laureles - Estadio, take in top sights like Atanasio Giradot Stadium or Unicentro Shopping Center, 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 Plaza Cisneros or Botero Plaza and hop on the metro to see more the city at Alejandro Echavarría Tram Stop or Oriente Tram Stop.

Estadio
Travelers like the restaurants in Estadio, and Obelisco Shopping Center is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Laureles
Laureles is known for its ample dining options, and you can make a stop by Unicentro Shopping Center and Cerro El Volador while in the area.

Belen
While Belen isn't home to many top sights, Centro Comercial Los Molinos and Unicentro Shopping Center are some notable places to visit nearby.