
Mercado Arví
Crafts and local-products market inside Parque Arví for regional entrepreneurs, selling crafts, processed foods and farm products. About 40 stalls on weekends and a permanent display of ten on regular days.
- Crafts
- Processed foods
- Local farm products
Why we listed it
Listed by Medellín CVB: Mercado Arví: 40 stalls on weekends, permanent display of ten on regular days, hours 9:30-17:30 on park operating days. Listed by Medellín CVB: Mercado Arví with products from more than 10 regional microentrepreneurs.
Last checked: 2 Oct 2026
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Why we listed it
Listed by Lonely Planet: 1,750+ ha protected area, trails (Sendero Ancestral 6 km), Spanish-only guided hikes, group advice, limited food, Metrocable route. Listed by Lonely Planet: Metrocable access route (Acevedo, Santo Domingo, Line L) and 'best park for an escape from the city bustle' framing.
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Corporación de Silleteros de Santa Elena (COSSE)
Price not statedWhy we listed it
Listed by Medellín CVB: Profile of COSSE as a guild association of rural farming families (listed under the Bureau's members section). Listed by Medellín CVB: Silletero culture; about 17 silletero farms currently visitable.
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Why we listed it
Listed by Rough Guides: cable cars included in price of a metro ride from Acevedo and San Javier. Listed by Lonely Planet: Acevedo, Line K to Santo Domingo, then Line L to Parque Arvi.