Act-5 Writting Assingment Traveling Around Colombia

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MEDELLIN

The city is located in the center of the Aburr Valley in the Central Cordillera, and is bisected by theMedelln River, on the northern borders the towns of Bello, Copacabana and Jeroe! to the south by

"nvi#ado, $ta#%i, &a "strella and "l Retiro! on the east by 'uarne and Rio (e#ro, and on the west by

An#elo polis, "b)*ico and +eliconia

SUBWAY DE MEDELLN


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is the ass transit syste of lar#e capacity which have the city and uch of its etropolitan area! the

etropolitan area of Medelln lies within the Aburr Valley, as the first e-perience of odern asstransportation in Colobia, the Medelln Metro is for the ore elaborate town plannin# departent of

Antio.uia Mass Transport Copany of the Aburr Valley / Metro de Medelln &td was created on

May 01, 1232The Metro runs throu#h the valley first with a central branch fro north to south, fro the town of

Bello 4(i.ua station5 to the town of $ta#u 4$ta#%i 6tation5! and soon e-pandin# into the south, with

two additional stations 6abaneta and &a "strella, which will be ready in 7811$t be#an operations in 1229 Built at both surface and elevated viaducts, also has aerial cable systes

for the ost popular nei#hborhoods The Metro has several business lines:

&ine ;A;, which runs the Aburr Valley fro north to south&ine ;B;, which runs throu#h the city center to the ales, and others in the

world, they want to ipleent The Caracas inau#urated on January 78, 7818

Metrocable born with the purpose of iprovin# the obility of the inhabitants of the city These new

lines aintain the .uality standards of the Metro de Medelln alon# flyways that e-tend the area of

influence of the syste, ensurin# the inte#ration and speed by usin# various odes of transport

Current and future pro*ects and investents have and will have si#nificant social and coon #oodnature, since they are aied at iprovin# the livin# conditions of low/incoe #roups, users of public

transportation systes

The Metro Cable &ine =/e-ecuted with resources fro the Mayor of Medellin 499?5 and the Metro deMedelln &tda Copany 4@9?5, on the preise of providin# the social developent of the people of

one of the areas


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Most depressed city

TOURIST SITES

Museu Ceetery 6an edro is a ceetery that has been converted into a useu by the #rave of

#reat anti.uity &ocated in the city of Medellin in Colobia,

$t was built in 1@7, was naed useu in 122 and declared a (ational Monuent in 1222, this

place is an inte#ral part of cultural and architectural herita#e of Medelln $t is adinistered by the 6anedro Ceetery oundation

Althou#h it falls under the cate#ory of sculptures and architectures representin# the funerary art, thespace has be#un to eer#e as a new venue for artistic disseination Collections of local and national

art are preserved there and, in full oon ni#hts, concerts, shows, storytellin#, theater and dance

perforances are held But undoubtedly the ost si#nificant are the funerary onuents erected ineory of proinent


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TD$CA& E$6+

This dish is served in a lar#e, oval dishes 4tray type5 $n traditional or indi#enous classical presentation

is traditionally coposed of a invariable in#redients! soe of the arran#ed in said trays and dishes,

and two ore as an accopanient! are these:

1 Beans7


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The corn Arepas with cheese, envolved with sason

EVENTS OF FLOWERS


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$n Au#ust, when Medellin Hnown as

the ;City of "ternal 6prin#; flowers in all their #lory, balconies, terraces, #ardens and fences

overflowin# with flowers, starts the faous air

A fairs flower has duration of appro-iately 18 days and is held every year in the first weeHs of

Au#ust This annual event offers visitors ore than 1@8 cultural, traditional and odern events such as

the (ational +orse air, estival Irchestra, (ational Trove estival, parade of classic and anti.ue cars,do# walHin#, usic sta#es and cultural festival Meory and opular 6on#,

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