La Catedral
Hilltop site of the luxury prison Pablo Escobar designed and built for himself in 1991, a key landmark of the cartel era.
La Catedral appears in 1 of the 17 Medellín vlogs we indexed, from 2026.
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It had a football pitch, a jacuzzi and a bar, and Escobar escaped through a tunnel he added to the plans.
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