
Private tour: Santa Fe from Medellin - Colonial Treasure & Traditional Jewelry
Medellin, Colombia
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About this experience
Santa Fé de Antioquia is located only a two-hour ride from Medellín through scenic mountain landscapes. The town was founded in 1541 on the Western back of the Cauca River and became the first capital of Antioquia in 1584. It is declared a Cultural Heritage Village thanks to its colonial architecture with many historic churches, plazas and monuments. Furthermore, the village of Santa Fé is known for its unique jewellery - the Filigree technique - a delicate kind of jewellery metalwork, usually of gold or silver, arranged in artistic motifs.
Explore the cultural and arquitectonic treasures of Santa Fé de Antioquia. Get to know the history of the oldest town of Antiquia and be impressed by the complexity of its colonial centre. Experience a private visit in an artisanal manufactory of silver & gold jewellery. Discover the impressive cañons of the Cauca river visiting the well-known bridge “Puente del Occidente” considered one of the longest suspension bridges in the world.
Location
Medellin, Colombia
Medellín, Colombia
Price
$209.00/ person
Rating
5.0
Duration8h - 9h
Categoryculture