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Comuna 13, Medellín
Once the most dangerous neighborhood in Medellín, now a vibrant open-air gallery of street art, outdoor escalators, and hip-hop culture.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Antioquia, Colombia · South America
La Ceja sits on the route: 15 minutes from Retiro, 35km from El Penol de Guatape.
La Ceja is a town located in Antioquia, Colombia. With a population of 36,584, it is an important destination in South America.
On a road trip, La Ceja sits in Colombia, where you drive on the right. It's in the America/Bogota time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add La Ceja to your route.
La Ceja del Tambo, known as La Ceja, is a town and municipality in the Antioquia Department of Colombia. It is part of the subregion of Eastern Antioquia. La Ceja borders the Rionegro and Carmen de Viboral municipalities to the north, La Unión to the east, and Montebello and Retiro to the west. It is locatedRead more
approximately 41 kilometers from Medellín, the department capital.
The town is known for being well-connected with other towns and municipalities in Antioquia through its extensive roads and highways, including the Medellin-Bogota highway, the Las Palmas roads, and the Medellín Santa Elena road. It also has a dirt road that leads to the Mesopotamia neighborhood of La Unión.
Father Germán Montoya wrote the hymn for the town, called "Hymn of La Ceja del Tambo". Donato Duque Patiño created the flag.
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La Ceja is located in Antioquia, Colombia, South America. The coordinates are 6.0313 latitude, -75.4333 longitude.
La Ceja has a population of approximately 36,584 people, making it a town in Colombia.
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landmark
Once the most dangerous neighborhood in Medellín, now a vibrant open-air gallery of street art, outdoor escalators, and hip-hop culture.
31 km · about 35 min drive
natural wonder
A massive 220-meter granite monolith rising from a lake-studded landscape, with 740 stairs to the summit offering panoramic views.
35 km · about 40 min drive
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Tropical latitude: plan around the wet season rather than temperature.
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