Discover the Vibrant Spirit of Comuna 13
Explore Comuna 13: A vibrant neighborhood in Medellín, renowned for its impactful street art, rich culture, and inspiring community transformation.
Comuna 13 in Medellín is a dynamic neighborhood known for its rich history, stunning street art, and cultural transformation. This vibrant area offers tourists an immersive experience of local life, art, and resilience.
A brief summary to Tour en la comuna 13
- 20 de julio, Cra. 112 #34Cc-158 Independencia 2, Medellín, San Javier, Medellin, San Javier, Antioquia, 050033, CO
- +573187258298
- Visit website
- 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
- Join a guided tour to gain deeper insights into the history and culture of Comuna 13.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking and exploring the hilly streets.
- Visit during the day for safety and to see the murals in the best light.
- Don't forget to try local snacks from street vendors while you explore.
- Respect local customs and engage politely with residents to enhance your experience.
Getting There
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Metro
Start your journey at any metro station in Medellín. If you are near the city center, head to the 'Parque Berrío' station (Line A). Take the train towards 'Niquía' and get off at 'San Antonio' station. Transfer to Line B (the green line) and board the train towards 'San Javier'. After a short ride, disembark at 'San Javier' station.
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Walk
Upon exiting 'San Javier' metro station, follow the signs to 'Salida' (Exit). Once outside, you will be at the corner of 'Carrera 32' and 'Calle 20'. From here, head west on 'Calle 20' towards 'Carrera 112'. Continue walking straight for about 10 minutes until you reach 'Calle 20 de Julio'. The destination, 'Tour en la comuna 13', will be on your left at 'Cra. 112 #34Cc-158 Independencia 2'.
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Public Bus
After reaching the 'San Javier' metro station, you can also take a bus to get closer to your destination. Look for the buses labeled 'Pajarito' or 'La Independencia'. Board the bus at the stop right outside the metro station. Inform the driver that you are going to '20 de Julio'. The bus will take you along 'Carrera 112'. Get off when you reach 'Cra. 112 #34Cc-158 Independencia 2', just a short walk from your destination.
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