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Guatape, Colombia

Guatapé

The Andean town where every single building is decorated with a brightly colored frieze.

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Guatape, Colombia

La Manuela Hacienda Ruins

Ripped apart by a bomb in 1993, the shell of Pablo Escobar's infamous vacation house still stands.

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El Peñol, Colombia

El Peñon de Guatape

A ten-million-ton rock once worshiped by the Tahamies Indians, accessed by an astounding staircase.

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1 mile from Guatape

Medellín, Colombia

Parque Arvi

Located outside Medellín, this Colombian park focuses on conservation and sustainability.

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24 miles from Guatape

Atlas Obscura Trips

Colombia: Mountainside Cities & Mural-Lined Streets

Sep 7—Sep 14, 2019

Explore Colombia's boisterous cities and ancient towns, and spend time with the people who are leading its cultural resurgence.

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