Carcel de Pedregal

Carcel de Pedregal is a prison in Medellín, Antioquia. Carcel de Pedregal is situated nearby to the place of worship Iglesia emanuel, as well as near the community center Centro de Antención La Colonias.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include La Aurora station and Vallejuelos station.

La Aurora station

Aerial lift

Photo: Omar Uran, CC BY 2.0.

La Aurora is a metrocable station on line J of the Medellín Metro. It is located in the northwest corner of Medellín. La Aurora is the terminal station on line J that goes to La Aurora and Suramericana neighborhoods. La Aurora station is situated 1½ km east of Carcel de Pedregal.

Vallejuelos station

Aerial lift

Vallejuelos is a metrocable station on line J of the Medellín Metro. This station covers communes 13 and 7. Vallejuelos station is situated 2 km southeast of Carcel de Pedregal.

Juan XXIII station

Aerial lift

Photo: Omar Uran, CC BY 2.0.

Juan XXIII is a metrocable station on line J of the Medellín Metro. The station is located in the Juan XXIII neighborhood of the San Javier commune. This station covers communes 13 and 7. Juan XXIII station is situated 2½ km southeast of Carcel de Pedregal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Comuna 13 and Robledo.

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 3 km south of Carcel de Pedregal.