Guatape
Autor, Travelbay
Guatape is considered the most beautiful and photogenic town in all of Colombia. You must have come across his photos while browsing websites or folders promoting tourism in this country. It is located east of Medellin, on the shores of the artificial lake Embalse del Penol with an incredibly varied coastline, full of bays and islets . However, it's not just the location that makes Guatape stand out.

Guatape, Colombia - © Brate
First of all, its streets are filled with colorful, charming buildings, some of which are decorated with bas-reliefs showing, among others, people or animals. If you would like to see the town and its surroundings from a distance, be sure to go to La Piedra del Peñón . 740 steps lead to this 220-meter-high rock! The views from the top are stunning.
For whom?
Would you like to relax in the midst of wonderful landscapes and nature. Then Guatape is the perfect proposition for you. Additionally, it is a very photogenic place. You can take loads of great photos here - perfectly suited to all kinds of social media.
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