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After Colombia won its independence from Spain, Medellín became the capital of the Federal State of Antioquia until 1888, with the proclamation of the Colombian Constitution of 1886. During the 19th century, Medellín was a dynamic commercial center, first exporting gold, then producing and exporting coffee.
- 3 March 1717
- Antioquia
Visit Medellín, also known as the city of eternal spring thanks to its perfect climate. Known for its music, its gastronomy and its friendly locals.
Discover Medellín, the City of Eternal Spring, with Lonely Planet's expert tips and recommendations. Explore its attractions, neighborhoods, day trips, festivals, and more.
- Visit Comuna 13 - My Favorite Experience in Medellín. Comuna 13 is a neighborhood in Medellín that was once one of the most dangerous areas in the city.
- The Botanical Gardens (Jardín Botánico de Medellín) Visiting the Medellín Botanical Gardens (Jardín Botánico de Medellín) is one of the best things to do in Medellín on a sunny day.
- The Cable Cars: Medellín Metrocable. One of the things that makes Medellín so unique is its cable cars– called Metrocables. There are four lines, but my favorite is Line K which connects the Medellín River to the steep hills of Santo Domingo Savio, a barrio on the edge of the city.
- Discover Poblado Neighborhood. El Poblado is Medellín's most popular neighborhood. This is an upper-class area that attracts most tourists due to its sprawling shopping complexes, restaurants, and bars.
Oct 28, 2021 · Discover the best experiences and attractions in Colombia's "City of Eternal Spring". From metrocable rides and fútbol matches to street food and museums, Medellín has something for everyone.
Jun 3, 2019 · Learn about Medellín's history, culture, and attractions in this comprehensive guide. Find out how to get there, when to go, and what to do in the City of Eternal Spring.
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