Medellin, Colombia

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Medellin is probably mostly know for the same named cocaine cartel run by Pablo Escobar, but that is now all history. Medellin is an extremely attractive town, more a industrial and commercial centre. At two million, it is Colombia's second city. Most of the colonial architecture is long gone, but you might have a look at the churches in the centre. Basilica de la Candelaria seems to be the most popular. More on www.world66.com

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