Parque Berrío, Medellín

Name: Parque Berrío
Address: Calle 50 # 51 - 65, Medellín, Colombia

#13 among attractions in Medellín

Park, Relax in park, Top attraction

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Berrío Park is an urban plaza located in the geographical heart of Medellín, Colombia. It is popular as a meeting place for local residents and as the main reference of the city for visitors, as there are several attractions nearby. The park is named after Pedro Justo Berrío, who was a conservative politician and governor of Antioquia. ()

Local name: Parque de Berrío Elevation: 4898 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 6°14'60"N, 75°34'5"W

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Calle 50 # 51 - 65La CandelariaMedellín Colombia

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Parque Berrío – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cerro Nutibara, San Pedro Cemetery Museum, Museo de Antioquia, Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture.

1.2 miSW
Park, Lookout, View point
Cerro Nutibara, Medellín
32 min walk • Cerro Nutibara is a lush oasis amid the bustling urban landscape of Medellín, Colombia. This verdant park, nestled on a hill in the heart of the city, offers a serene escape for locals and tourists alike. Rising to a modest height of 80 meters, Cerro Nutibara is not...
1.2 miNE
Museum, Specialty museum, Cemetery
San Pedro Cemetery Museum, Medellín
31 min walk • Tucked away in the bustling city of Medellín, Colombia, lies a unique historical gem: the San Pedro Cemetery Museum. Far from being a morbid place, this museum offers a serene and reflective experience for visitors interested in the cultural and historical fabric of...
~950 ftNW
1881 museum showcasing national artists
Museo de Antioquia, Medellín
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Medellín, the Museo de Antioquia stands as a proud testament to Colombia's rich cultural heritage. This prestigious museum, founded in 1881, is not only one of the oldest in the country but also a beacon of art and history in the bustling city...
~630 ftN
Museum, Art museum, Convention center
Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture, Medellín
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Medellín, Colombia, the Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and architectural splendor. This imposing gothic-style building, with its intricate façades and ornate windows, serves not...
0.7 miSW
Museum, Science museum
Interactive Museum EPM, Medellín
17 min walk • The Interactive Museum EPM, nestled in the bustling urban landscape of Medellín, Colombia, is an innovative and dynamic institution that stands out as a beacon of knowledge and interactive learning. This museum is dedicated to promoting understanding of technology...
0.7 miSW
Park with fountains and a science museum
Barefoot Park, Medellín
19 min walk • Barefoot Park is a zen-inspired public park in Medellín, Colombia. The park was funded by EPM and designed by architect Felipe Uribe de Bedout. The park includes a green area with gardens and bamboo, a sand area, and an area with water fountains. As suggested by its name, the park is playful in nature.
1.3 miSW
Park
Nutibara sculpture park, Medellín
35 min walk • Sculpture Park is a sculpture garden at the foot of Nutibara Hill in Medellín, Colombia and the first of its kind in the country.
~260 ftE
Church
Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria, Medellín
2 min walk • The Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria or simply La Candelaria Church, as it is more popularly known, is a Roman Catholic temple dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title of Virgin of Candelaria.
0.4 miNE
Monumental cathedral made of brick
Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín, Medellín
11 min walk • The Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title of the Immaculate Conception. It is located in the central zone of the Medellín in the Villanueva neighborhood on the north side of Bolívar Park.
0.8 miSW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Concert hall
Teatro Metropolitano, Medellín
21 min walk • The José Gutiérrez Gómez Medellín Metropolitan Theatre is the most important and biggest theater in Medellín, Colombia.
~1660 ftNE
Park
Bolívar Park, Medellín
8 min walk • The Park of Bolívar or Bolívar Park, as it is popularly known, is an urban park in Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. The park was inaugurated in 1892 and named in honor of the liberator Simón Bolívar.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Parque Berrío?

Nearby attractions include Basilica of Our Lady of Candelaria, Medellín (2 min walk), Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture, Medellín (4 min walk), Plaza Botero, Medellín (4 min walk), Museo de Antioquia, Medellín (5 min walk).

How to get to Parque Berrío by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parque Berrío:

Bus

José María Córdova Airport Bus (6 min walk)
San José (7 min walk)

Metro

Suramericana • Lines: B (27 min walk)