Barrio Pablo Escobar

Neighbourhood about 20 minutes from the centre where Pablo Escobar funded over a thousand homes in the late 1980s.

Barrio Pablo Escobar appears in 2 of the 16 Medellín vlogs we indexed, first in 2021, most recently in 2024.

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  1. Travelwithchris

    15 Things YOU MUST DO in Medellin, Colombia! 🇨🇴

    Locals here still speak fondly of Escobar; plan at least an hour to walk around and chat with residents.
  2. Brief

    Two Soles Abroad

    23 INSANE Things To Do In Medellin, Colombia!

    Visited as part of an Escobar tour that also covers his prison, grave and the house where he died.

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