Teatro Metropolitano: A Cultural Gem in Medellín
Experience world-class performances at Medellín's premier performing arts venue, hosting a diverse range of cultural events year-round.
The Teatro Metropolitano José Gutiérrez Gómez is a premier performing arts theater in Medellín, Colombia, hosting a wide array of events from classical music to opera and dance. Opened in 1987, it's a cultural landmark with a seating capacity of 1,634.
A brief summary to Teatro Metropolitano de Medellín - José Gutierrez Gómez
- Cl. 41 # 57 - 30, Medellín, La Candelaria, Medellin, La Alpujarra, La Candelaria, Medellin, Antioquia, 050015, CO
- +5742324597
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Local tips
- Check the Teatro Metropolitano's official website for the most up-to-date event schedule and ticket information.
- Consider arriving early, especially for popular events, to secure parking in the area.
- Take advantage of the theater's central location to explore nearby attractions like Plaza Mayor and Parques del Río.
Getting There
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Public Transport
The Teatro Metropolitano is easily accessible by Medellín's Metro system. Take Line A to the Alpujarra station, which is a short walk from the theater. A standard metro fare costs approximately 3,430 COP with a personalized Cívica card. If you don't have a Cívica card, the fare is 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 Teatro Metropolitano typically costs between 7,595 COP to 12,139 COP, depending on the distance and traffic. The base fare is around 4,163.5 COP, with an additional 6,650 COP per kilometer.
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Walking
If you are already in the La Candelaria area, walking to the Teatro Metropolitano is a viable option. It is located near Plaza Mayor and Parques del Río. From Plaza Botero, the walk is approximately 15-20 minutes. Be aware of your surroundings and take necessary safety precautions.
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