Pics of the Day: Medellin’s Artistic Epicenter

September 7th, 2011

Medellin is the home to many renowned artists, the best-known being Fernando Botero with his signature “voluptuous” style. There’s no better way to experience Medellin’s abundant artistic talent than with a visit to the Museum of Antioquia and surrounding areas. Here are some pictures of the iconic Botero Plaza, located outside of the museum.

Botero Plaza is one of Medellin's most popular attractions.

The Palace of Culture, one of Medellin's most recognizable buildings, is located next to Plaza Botero.

The Museum of Antioquia is home to one of the largest collections of Fernando Botero's work.