Prados de la concha

Prados de la concha is a residential area in Medellín, Antioquia. Prados de la concha is situated nearby to the shopping center Pinar del Río Mall, as well as near museum Pablo Escobar.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Medellín Museum of Modern Art and El Castillo Museum.

Medellín Museum of Modern Art

Museum

Photo: Pedro Felipe, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Museum of Modern Art of Medellín is a museum of modern art in the Colombian city of Medellín. It was founded in 1978. Many artworks by Débora Arango, who was born in Medellín, are part of the museum's collection. Medellín Museum of Modern Art is situated 2½ km northwest of Prados de la concha.

El Castillo Museum

Museum

Photo: XalD, CC BY-SA 3.0.

El Castillo Museum is a Colombian museum in the El Poblado district of Medellín. It offers permanent exhibitions of objects in porcelain and glass, stained glass, antiques, paintings, and sculptures, among other things. El Castillo Museum is situated 2½ km southwest of Prados de la concha.

Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: SajoR, Public domain.

Olaya Herrera Airport is an airport located in Medellín, Colombia, that serves regional and domestic flights. Additionally, the airport is used by general aviation and features several hangars for charters. Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport is situated 4 km west of Prados de la concha.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include El Poblado and Guayabal.

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.

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 3½ km west of Prados de la concha.