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Jericó
Last checked: 2 Oct 2026Source: Medellín CVB
Highland heritage town in southwest Antioquia, 104 km from Medellin at 1,950 m, with 22 churches, colonial and republican architecture and a pilgrimage tradition around Madre Laura, Colombia's first saint. Known for leather carrieles.
- Birthplace house of Santa Laura Montoya, now a museum
- Cathedral, cable car, Morro del Salvador and Cerro Las Nubes named as places to visit
- Carriel leather bags sold as souvenirs
Why we listed it
Listed by Medellín CVB: Related-experiences list includes Tour Jerico - Compartido from COP 158,000.
Last checked: 2 Oct 2026
Nearby in Jericó
- Culture and museums · Jericó
Casa Natal de Santa Laura Montoya (Madre Laura museum)
Price not statedWhy we listed it
Listed by Medellín CVB: Tour includes a visit to the Casa Natal de Santa Laura Montoya.
Last checked: 2 Oct 2026Source: Medellín CVB
No official website found - Sights and attractions · Jericó
Morro del Salvador (Cerro El Salvador / Morro de Cristo Rey)
Price not statedWhy we listed it
Listed by Medellín CVB: Tour includes the climb to Cerro El Salvador, a natural lookout over southwest mountains and colourful architecture.
Last checked: 2 Oct 2026Source: Medellín CVB
No official website found