Mirador de la Comuna 13, Scenic viewpoint in Comuna 13 San Javier, Colombia.
The observation platform provides uninterrupted views of Medellín's urban landscape, stretching across the Aburrá Valley between surrounding mountain ranges.
This neighborhood underwent significant changes from 2004 to 2015, transforming from an area of conflict into a symbol of urban regeneration through community initiatives.
Local artists express their community stories through numerous murals and graffiti artworks that decorate the walls along the pathways leading to the viewpoint.
The viewpoint welcomes visitors every day between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM, with access via the San Javier metro station followed by local bus routes 221i or 225i.
Community guides offer personal narratives of the area's transformation while visitors photograph the cityscape from multiple viewing angles at different platform levels.
Location: Comuna 13 - San Javier
Address: #34cc-2 a 34cc-58, Cra. 110, La Independencia, Medellín, San Javier, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia 050028 Medellín
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 09:00-17:00
Phone: +573013387080
Website: https://medellintours.co
GPS coordinates: 6.24798,-75.62208
Latest update: October 24, 2025 17:19
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