Immaculate Conception Church

Immaculate Conception Church is a church in Medellín, Antioquia which is located on Carrera 86 and has an elevation of 1,515 metres. Immaculate Conception Church is situated nearby to La Floresta Park, as well as near the suburb Comuna 13.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: Catholic parish church in La Floresta, La América, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia
Also known as: “Iglesia de la Floresta”
Address: 46-37 Carrera 86, La Floresta, Medellín
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Floresta Park and Pontifical Bolivarian University.

La Floresta Park

Park

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Pontifical Bolivarian University

University

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The Pontifical Bolivarian University, also referred to as UPB, is a private university in Colombia with its main campus in Medellín, where it was founded in 1936. Pontifical Bolivarian University is situated 2 km southeast of Immaculate Conception Church.

El Volador hill

Peak

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The Metropolitan Regional Natural Park Cerro El Volador is the largest natural park located within the metropolitan area of Medellín, Colombia. The park comprises 106 hectares and also is one of the seven so-called "guardian hills" in the city.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comuna 13 and Robledo.

Comuna 13

Suburb

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Comuna 13 or San Javier is one of the 16 communes of the city of Medellín, Colombia, with a population of around 160,000. The neighborhood is associated with street art performances, graffiti, bright colors, tours, and an energetic environment that showcases its resilience.