Capilla María Santificadora: A Spiritual Oasis in Copacabana
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual significance of Capilla María Santificadora in Copacabana, Antioquia, a perfect retreat for tranquility seekers.
Nestled in the heart of Copacabana, Antioquia, the Capilla María Santificadora is a serene shrine that attracts tourists and locals alike. This spiritual haven offers a tranquil atmosphere perfect for reflection and reverence, surrounded by stunning natural beauty. Visitors can explore its beautiful architecture, engage in peaceful contemplation, and experience the vibrant local culture that defines this captivating region of Colombia.
A brief summary to Capilla María Santificadora
- Copacabana, Antioquia, CO
- +573007067272
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the evening for a more peaceful experience.
- Respect the local customs and dress modestly when visiting the shrine.
- Take your time to explore the surrounding area for stunning views and photo opportunities.
- Check for any special events or ceremonies that may be happening during your visit.
- Bring a small notebook to jot down thoughts or reflections during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
From the center of Guatapé, head northeast on Carrera 30 towards Calle 30. Continue straight for about 5.5 km until you reach the intersection with the road to El Peñol. Turn left onto the road towards El Peñol and follow it for approximately 7 km. You will then reach the town of Copacabana. Once in Copacabana, look for signs directing you to Capilla María Santificadora or use a navigation app to guide you to the exact location (latitude: 6.3270861, longitude: -75.4558998). Parking is typically available nearby the chapel.
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Public Transportation
To reach Capilla María Santificadora via public transportation, start by taking a bus from Guatapé to Medellín. Buses leave from the Guatapé bus terminal and take about 1 hour to reach Medellín's North Terminal. From there, transfer to a bus heading to Copacabana. After the approximately 30-minute ride, disembark at Copacabana. From the bus stop in Copacabana, you can either walk to Capilla María Santificadora (around 20-30 minutes) or take a taxi for a short drive. The total cost for the bus rides is usually around 15,000 COP ($4 USD) for the Guatapé to Medellín leg and approximately 5,000 COP ($1.50 USD) for the Medellín to Copacabana leg.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a more direct route without the hassle of public transport, you can book a taxi or rideshare service (like Uber) from Guatapé directly to Capilla María Santificadora. This option is more expensive but provides convenience, especially if you're traveling in a group. The fare may range from 50,000 COP to 80,000 COP ($14 to $22 USD) depending on traffic conditions and the specific pickup point in Guatapé.
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