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Medellín

A valley city that ran cable cars up into the hillside barrios instead of leaving them there. Spring temperatures every day of the year, which is where the nickname comes from.

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Ideal stay

3 days

Typical spend

~A$90/day

Rough mid-range estimate

Landmarks

8 listed

Things to do

Things to do in Medellín

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Where to stay

Where to stay in Medellín

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If you only have

Medellín in a day, two days, three

Day 1

·Arví Park

·Botanical Garden

·Botero Plaza

·Metropolitan Cathedral

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Day 2

·Museum of Antioquia

·Nutibara Hill

·Palace of Culture

·Parque Explora

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Landmarks

Landmarks in Medellín

Arví Park

Botanical Garden

Botero Plaza

Metropolitan Cathedral

Museum of Antioquia

Nutibara Hill

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Getting in

From the airport

When to go

When to go to Medellín: Dec or Jan or Feb or Mar

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