MEDELLIN

The culture is very present in Medellín. Sculptures by different authors and countries constantly decorate the city, hence the name "city of the sculptures." It should be noted in this connection that the sculptor Antonio Botero is from the city. The mixed nature of the arts in the numerous parks that dot the area and the cultural events taking place related to music and literature. Another must is a visit to Cerro Nutibara, turned into a nature park and from which enjoys one of the most spectacular views of the city of Medellin. Numerous museums including the Museum of Antioquia, give the possibility to enjoy the arts. Worth a visit are its monuments, among which we highlight their churches and the old railway station in Antioch. A complete and interesting city with many things to discover.
Medellin has the title of second largest city in Colombia after its capital, Bogota, and is considered as the epicenter of commercial, industrial and technological development in the country. Denoted with a leadership in the areas of finance, banking, services, politics, art, culture, communications, fashion and entertainment, achieving a leading role in Latin America and becoming a focal point of development not only on the continent but in the world. It is noteworthy that the first city inColombia with an integrated transport system that runs the city in its metropolitan area.