Medellin
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The city also hosts the annual Feria de las Flores, a vibrant flower festival that attracts thousands of visitors each year. Medellíns transformation from a troubled past to a modern metropolis is evident in its numerous parks, museums, and cultural centers. The Medellín Botanical Garden and the Museum of Antioquia are popular attractions. With a range of dining options, from traditional Colombian cuisine to international flavors, Medellín offers something for everyone. Safety has improved, but travelers are advised to stay informed and take standard precautions.

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Comuna 13
Cultural DistrictA vibrant neighborhood known for its street art, history, and transformation.
Museo de Antioquia
Art MuseumArt museum with works by Fernando Botero.
Jardín Botánico
Botanical GardenA lush botanical garden with diverse plant species, a butterfly house, and a lake.
Parque Arví
Nature ReserveEcotourism park with trails and cultural activities.
Plaza Botero
Public SquarePublic square featuring sculptures by Fernando Botero.
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