Jardínes Montesacro: A Place of Remembrance and Art
A tranquil cemetery in Itagüí, Colombia, featuring gardens, art, and the graves of historical figures.
Jardínes Montesacro in Itagüí, Antioquia, is more than just a cemetery; it's a place of tranquility, art, and remembrance. Founded in 1981, its gardens, trees, and city views offer a peaceful escape. The cemetery is known for its chapel, sculptures, and as the final resting place of notable figures.
A brief summary to Jardínes Montesacro
- Itagüí, Antioquia, 055413, CO
Local tips
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the extensive grounds and gardens.
- Consider visiting during the day for better visibility and safety.
- Be respectful of the cemetery's purpose as a place of mourning and remembrance.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Medellín, take the Metro Line A south to the Itagüí station. From the station, you can take a local bus or taxi to Jardínes Montesacro. A bus will cost approximately 2,900 COP. A taxi from the Itagüí metro station to Jardínes Montesacro will cost around 5,200 COP.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available in Medellín and Itagüí. A taxi from Medellín to Jardínes Montesacro will cost approximately 24,000-32,000 COP, depending on the distance and traffic. Be sure to confirm the fare with the driver before starting your journey.
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