Enciso

Enciso is a neighborhood in Villa Hermosa, Medellín, Antioquia and has an elevation of 1,597 metres. Enciso is situated nearby to the neighborhood La Ladera, as well as near Los Mangos.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín and Museum of Antioquia.

Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín

Church

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The Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín, officially the Metropolitan Cathedral Basilica of the Immaculate Conception is a Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary under the title of the Immaculate Conception.

Museum of Antioquia

Museum

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The Museum of Antioquia is an art museum in Medellín, Colombia. It houses a large collection of works by Medellín native Fernando Botero and Pedro Nel Gómez.

Teatro Lido

Theater building

Photo: SajoR, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Teatro Lido is a Colombian theater located at the southeastern coast of Park of Bolívar, in Medellín. The theater began operating in 1945 and in 2007, after a methodical restoration was reopened, and is administered by the Mayor of Medellin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aranjuez and El Poblado.

Aranjuez

Suburb

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Aranjuez is a suburb.

El Poblado

Suburb

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

El Poblado is the 14th commune in the metropolitan area of the city of Medellín, Colombia. According to a 2005 census the population was 94,704, distributed among its land area of 23 km2, and by the year 2015, it had a population of 128,839. El Poblado is situated 6 km south of Enciso.