Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana is an university in Medellín, Antioquia which is located on Circular 1 and has an elevation of 1,492 metres. Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana is situated nearby to the suburb La Candelaria, as well as near Comuna 13.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: University
- Also known as: “UPB”
- Address: 70 - 01 Circular 1
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Medellín Metropolitan Theatre and Nutibara Sculpture Park.
Medellín Metropolitan Theatre
Theater building
Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The José Gutiérrez Gómez Medellín Metropolitan Theatre is the most important and biggest theater in the city of Medellín, Colombia. Medellín Metropolitan Theatre is situated 1¼ km east of Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.
Nutibara Sculpture Park
Park
Sculpture Park is a sculpture garden at the foot of Nutibara Hill in Medellín, Colombia and the first of its kind in the country. The park contains 10 modern and abstract sculptures by famous Colombian and international artists such as Edgar Negret, Otto Herbert Hajek, and Sergio de Camargo. Nutibara Sculpture Park is situated 1¼ km southeast of Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.
Parques del Río Medellín
Park
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Parques del Río Medellín is a linear park located in the central area of the Colombian city of Medellín that integrates both banks of the Medellín River, which crosses the city from south to north. Parques del Río Medellín is situated 1 km east of Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Candelaria and Comuna 13.
La Candelaria
Suburb
Photo: [2], CC BY-SA 2.0.
La Candelaria is a suburb, which is situated 2½ km east of Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.
Comuna 13
Suburb
Photo: laloking97, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Comuna 13 is situated 4 km northwest of Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.
Guayabal
Suburb
Guayabal is the 15th commune in the metropolitan area of the city of Medellín, Colombia. It is the city's 2nd least populated commune with 94,960 inhabitants as of 2016. Guayabal is situated 4 km south of Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana.
Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana
- Category: education
- Location: Medellín, Antioquia, Andino, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
6.24212° or 6° 14′ 32″ northLongitude
-75.58902° or 75° 35′ 21″ westElevation
1,492 metres (4,895 feet)Open location code
67R66CR6+R9OpenStreetMap ID
way 230302492OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
8336283
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“Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana”
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