Medellín Shopping

Shopping in Medellín

  1. A

    Centro Comercial Palacio Nacional

    A palatial building from 1925 in the center, it has been transformed into a shopping mall with more than 200 budget shops (most selling clothing and footwear). The area around the Palacio, nicknamed El Hueco (The Hole) by the locals, features plenty of bargain stores.

    reviewed

  2. B

    Plaza Minorista José María Villa

    Home to a huge, bustling undercover market with more than 2500 stalls, selling mostly food. It was established in 1984 to remove hawkers from the streets. Open daily.

    reviewed

  3. Parque Comercial El Tesoro

    For some finer shopping, head to the upscale malls of El Poblado. El Tesoro has a variety of European and American fashion stores.

    reviewed

  4. El Tesoro

    For some fine shopping, head to the upscale El Tesoro. It has a variety of European and American fashion stores.

    reviewed

  5. Vizcaya

    For some fine shopping, head to the upscale Vizcaya. It has a variety of European and American fashion stores.

    reviewed

  6. C

    Oviedo

    For some finer shopping, head to the upscale malls of El Poblado. Oviedo has a variety of European and American fashion stores.

    reviewed

  7. D

    Panamericana

    This huge bookstore sells some English titles. It also sells maps of Medellín, plus laptops and accessories.

    reviewed

  8. E

    Mercado de San Alejo

    A colorful craft market great for cheap buys or simply to stroll around.

    reviewed

  9. F

    CC Monterrey

    Scores of small computer shops sell digital equipment at budget prices.

    reviewed