2-Medellín
Medellín is the capital of the mountainous province of Antioquia in Colombia. It is nicknamed the “City of Eternal Spring” for its mild climate and is home to the famous annual Flower Fair. The modern Metrocable connects the city with surrounding neighborhoods and has views of the Aburrá Valley below. Sculptures by Fernando Botero decorate Plaza Botero in the city center, while the Museum of Antioquia displays more works by the Colombian artist.
Medellín’s climate, its mountainous landscape, its spectacular panoramic views and its green spaces make tours of the city a seductive experience. Places like the Botanical Garden, the Pies Descalzos park, the Berrío park and the Lleras park are places that you cannot miss.
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Cartagena is a port city on the Caribbean coast of Colombia. Next to the sea is the walled Old City, which was founded in the 16th century, with squares, cobblestone streets and colorful colonial buildings. With a tropical climate, the city is also a popular destination for its beaches. You can reach Barú Island, with white sand beaches and palm trees, and the Rosario Islands, famous for their coral reefs, by boat.
Cali is a Colombian city located in the department of Valle del Cauca, southwest of Bogotá. It is known for salsa dancing, of which there are many clubs in the Juanchito suburb. In the oldest neighborhood of Cali, the neoclassical Cathedral of San Pedro houses paintings from the Quito School. Nearby is the San Francisco religious complex from the 18th and 19th centuries. The La Merced Chapel is where the first mass was celebrated after the founding of Cali in 1536.
San Andrés is a small Colombian island off Nicaragua in the Caribbean. It is famous for its white sand beaches, coconut trees, clear waters and all-inclusive resorts. It is part of an archipelago that includes Providencia and Santa Catalina, and has a mix of Latin American, English and Creole cultural influences. It also has extensive coral reefs and various species of marine fauna.
