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The Remaking of Medellín
Written on 21 May, 2010 at 14:16 in What To Do | viewed 352 times | 0 Comments
In a powerful example of how public architecture can produce social change, Medellín, the Colombian city long known for its entrenched poverty and violent drug cartels (including one led by notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar), has embarked on an ambitious... (Continue reading)
Colombia’s Medellin: City Transformed
Written on 17 Dec, 2008 at 19:30 in News and Views | viewed 6,600 times | 0 Comments
On an afternoon in December last year, a stroll down Medellin, Colombia’s center provided a glimpse of how the city once referred to as “the murder capital of the world” has managed to lift itself up from the ruins of... (Continue reading)
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