Plazuela San Ignacio: A Historical Oasis in Medellín

Getting There

• Walking

  If you are already in La Candelaria, you can easily reach Plazuela San Ignacio by walking. Start at Parque de Bolívar, which is a well-known central point. From Parque de Bolívar, head south on Calle 44 until you reach Carrera 45. Turn left onto Carrera 45 and walk straight for about 2 blocks. Plazuela San Ignacio will be on your right at the intersection of Carrera 45 and Calle 47.

• Metro

  For those coming from other neighborhoods, you can take the Medellín Metro to the 'Parque Berrío' station. Upon exiting the station, head east towards Calle 44, then turn left and walk until you reach Carrera 45. From there, turn right and walk 3 blocks to reach Plazuela San Ignacio. The metro ticket costs approximately 2,500 COP.

• Bus

  You can also take a bus to La Candelaria. Look for buses heading towards 'La Candelaria' or 'Centro'. Once you reach the vicinity of La Candelaria, ask the driver to drop you off near Parque de Bolívar. From there, follow the walking directions provided above to reach Plazuela San Ignacio. Bus fares typically range from 2,000 to 2,500 COP.

• Taxi or Rideshare

  If you prefer a more direct option, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app like Beat or Domicilios. Simply input 'Plazuela San Ignacio' or provide the address 'Cra. 45 #47-66, La Candelaria' to your driver. The fare will vary depending on your starting point, but it generally costs around 10,000 to 20,000 COP within La Candelaria.