Parroquia San Ignacio de Loyola: A Sanctuary in Medellín
Discover a peaceful sanctuary in Medellín's La Candelaria, offering a spiritual retreat and architectural beauty.
The Parroquia San Ignacio de Loyola is a Roman Catholic parish in Medellín, Colombia, offering a peaceful retreat with its beautiful architecture and spiritual ambiance. It serves as a focal point for the local community and welcomes visitors seeking a moment of reflection.
A brief summary to Parroquia San Ignacio de Loyola
- Cra. 44 #48-28, Medellín, La Candelaria, Medellin, La Candelaria, La Candelaria, Medellin, Antioquia, 050016, CO
Local tips
- Attend a mass service to experience the local religious traditions and the church's spiritual atmosphere.
- Explore the surrounding La Candelaria neighborhood, known for its historical and cultural attractions.
- Take a moment to appreciate the church's architecture and intricate interior details.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Parque de Berrío metro station, walk east along Calle 48 towards Cra. 44. The church will be on your right-hand side. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes.
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Public Transport
Take the Medellín Metro to the Parque de Berrío station. From there, it's a short walk to the Parroquia San Ignacio de Loyola. A single metro fare costs approximately 3,900 COP.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are readily available in Medellín. A short taxi ride from the city center to the church should cost around 7,595 COP. Be sure the driver activates the meter or agree on a fare beforehand.
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