Experts' Choice Award Rafael Uribe Uribe Palace of Culture
What the experts agree on
This striking Gothic Revival palace from the 1920s houses fascinating archives on history, music, and photography. The Belgian-designed black-and-white building near Berrío metro is one of Medellín's most iconic landmarks, though exhibits are in
Lonely Planet "Adjacent to the Berrío metro station, this striking black-and-white Gothic Revival building designed by Belgian architect Agustín Goovaerts is one of Medellín's most interesting landmarks." Full review
Fodor's "One of Medellín's most iconic architectural works, the Palacio de la Cultura Rafael Uribe Uribe was designed by Belgian architect Agustín Goovaerts in the early 1920s." Full review
Frommer's "This bizarre palace-turned–cultural center is a striking Gothic revival confection...allows visitors to browse fascinating historical, music/sound, and photographical archives (all in Spanish)." Full review
