Guatapé travel - Lonely Planet | Colombia, South America
The pleasant holiday town of Guatapé is located on the shores of the Embalse Guatapé, a sprawling artificial lake. It is known for the fresco-like adornment of its traditional houses. Brightly painted bas-relief depictions of people, animals and shapes cover the …
Around Medellín travel - Lonely Planet | Colombia, South America
Long off-limits to Colombian tourists who remained trapped in their cities by the civil war, the countryside around Medellín is now secure and bustling with crowds. To the east lies the artificial reservoir Embalse Guatapé and the nearby Piedra del Peñol, a …
Piedra del Peñol | Guatapé, Colombia - Lonely Planet
Also known as El Peñon de Guatapé, thanks to the fierce rivalry between the towns it straddles, this 200m-high granite monolith rises from near the edge of the Embalse Guatapé. A brick staircase of 659 steps rises up through a broad fissure in the side of the rock.
Must-see attractions Guatapé, Around Medellín - Lonely Planet
Museo Turístico. Guatapé. A small museum with a somewhat random collection of trinkets and objects from around the town. There's little in the way of explanation.
crown of Colombia, and not to be missed. In Medellín, the country’s second city, towers soar skyward, with ambition matched only by its inferiority complex – Chicago to Bogotá’s New York. It is an attractive city that se-duces most travelers instantly, with its just-perfect climate, green spaces, great restaurants,
Casa del Arriero | Guatapé, Colombia - Lonely Planet
In the grand art deco Palacio Municipal, Colombia's second-oldest museum (Museo Nacional in Bogotá is the oldest) houses one of the country's most…
Iglesia del Calma | Guatapé, Colombia - Lonely Planet
This harrowing museum dedicated to the urban conflict in Medellín is a must-visit for travelers wanting to fully understand the city (and Colombia). There…
Guatapé Travel Destinations - Lonely Planet
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Colombia travel - Lonely Planet | South America
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Agung Rai Museum of Art | Ubud, Indonesia - Lonely Planet
If you only visit one museum in Ubud, make it this one. Founder Agung Rai built his fortune selling Balinese artwork to foreigners in the 1970s, and during his time as a dealer he also built one of Indonesia's most impressive private collections of art.