Piedra de Penol Medellin

Medellin , Colombia

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    Its a GIANT ROCK!

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    Guatape was in fact interesting. There is a huge rock protruding out of the ground. It looks a bit like Pao de Açucar, probably not as big though. Guatape is just over an hour away from Medellin, which was quite convenient, and quite nice that a new destination is less than a 12 hour bus ride away. I could see El Peñol (the giant rock) about 30 …

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    Festive Days in Medellín

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    ... to join us for supper, even eventually deciding that he liked broccoli. Next day we made the obligatory visit to La Piedra de Peñol - a huge granite rock some 600 ft high sitting in isolated magnificence beside the lake. Seven hundred and twenty ...

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    The Small Town in the Mountains

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    ... The following day, we took a bus, taxi, and truck to a rock climbing spot about 3 hours from Santa Elena, called Piedra de Peñol.  It´s a tourist destination, as there is just this random, gigantic rock in the middle of nowhere that ...