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Catedral Metropolitana

Catedral Metropolitana

4.7 (2,141 reviews)
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Poranki w tygodniu są najlepsze, gdyż jest mniej turystów, a światło słoneczne podkreśla ciepły kolor porfiru.

Budget tips

Wstęp wolny, więc możesz zwiedzać bez wydatków, warto jednak mieć drobne na przewodnika lub pamiątki.

Recommended for

Miłośnicy architektury, Podróżnicy zainteresowani historią, Osoby szukające spokojnych miejsc do refleksji

Plan your visit

30-45 min

About

Quick facts: The cathedral measures an impressive 56 meters high and is made of red porphyry, a material brought from Guatapé. Inside, there are 1,500 seats and a huge bell weighing over 4 tons.

Highlights: The unique red stone construction and the ceiling mosaic that combines Gothic with local influences make a huge impression on visitors. It is worth examining the sculptural details on the portals, which tell the history of Medellín in stone.

Insider tips

  • Załóż wygodne buty do chodzenia po kamiennych podłogach.
  • Najlepsze zdjęcia zrobisz podczas złotej godziny, gdy promienie słońca nadają czerwieni intensywności.
  • Wejdź do środka podczas mszy, aby poczuć atmosferę i posłuchać chóru.
  • Unikaj weekendów gdy jest najwięcej lokalnych wiernych i turystów w jednym czasie.

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