Tour Jerico

Where the sky is bluer and the wind passes as if wanting to stay, is Jericó, a tourist jewel of the Southwest. This municipality is located in the southwest of the department, 112 kilometers away from Medellín.

Among its main characteristics we find its architecture, which preserves many of the characteristics corresponding to the Antioquia colonization period; It takes us back in time and narrates different stories from the most beautiful Antioquian traditions.

This magical municipality is the cradle of carriel, the best saddlery shops compete for quality in the production of leather goods, with unique characteristics such as perfect embroideries, millimeter finishes and the presence of bright colors that make us feel proud of the unique aesthetics of the Traditional Antioquia rail.

Jericó is known as “The Athens of the Southwest” since since its foundation, it had a great economic and cultural development, which earned it a prominent space within the other municipalities of the subregion; It is surrounded by exuberant relief and attractive topography, spaces in which you can highlight the Las Nubes Natural Park and its Botanical Garden that adorn its landscapes, it is also a religious tourism destination for its Museum of Religious Art and its different churches. Jericó, is part of the Tourist Network of Heritage Towns of Colombia.