Gilberto Echeverri Mejia Bridge: A Scenic Gem in Medellín
Experience the beauty and vibrancy of Medellín at Gilberto Echeverri Mejia Bridge, a stunning architectural marvel with breathtaking views.
The Gilberto Echeverri Mejia Bridge is an architectural marvel and an iconic symbol of Medellín, offering stunning views and a vibrant atmosphere. As you stroll across this modern bridge, you will be captivated by the surrounding landscape, the blend of nature and urban life, and the lively energy of the city. It’s a perfect spot for taking photos, enjoying local culture, and connecting with fellow travelers and residents alike.
A brief summary to Gilberto Echeverri Mejia Bridge
- Cl. 4 Sur, Medellín, El Poblado, Medellin, La Aguacatala, El Poblado, Antioquia, CO
- 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 the bridge during sunset for stunning views of the city.
- Bring your camera to capture the beautiful scenery and local art along the way.
- Explore nearby cafes and shops for a taste of local culture.
- Consider walking or biking for an immersive experience of the area.
- Stay hydrated and wear comfortable shoes for a pleasant visit.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at the nearest metro station, 'El Poblado.' From there, take Line A (the green line) towards 'Niquía.' Ride for 3 stops and get off at 'Aguacatala' station. Once you exit the station, head west on Calle 4 Sur. Walk straight for about 10 minutes, and you will reach the Gilberto Echeverri Mejia Bridge.
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Bus
If you prefer taking the bus, locate a bus stop near your current location. Look for buses heading towards 'El Poblado.' You can ask locals for specific bus numbers. Get off at the stop 'Cl. 4 Sur' and walk towards the west. The Gilberto Echeverri Mejia Bridge is about a 5-10 minute walk from the bus stop.
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Walking
If you are already in the El Poblado area, you can walk to the Gilberto Echeverri Mejia Bridge. Start at Parque Lleras and head south on Calle 10. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Calle 4 Sur. Turn left and walk straight; the bridge will be visible ahead.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, you can use a taxi or rideshare service like Uber. Simply enter 'Gilberto Echeverri Mejia Bridge' or 'Cl. 4 Sur, El Poblado' as your destination. The drivers are familiar with the area, and it will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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