Mercado de San Alejo
Mercado Artesanal San Alejo is Medellín's oldest street market, held on the first Saturday of every month at Parque Bolívar for over forty years.
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Medellín's Underground Markets: Where to Find Forbidden Crafts and Rare Collectibles
ado. En el barrio Antioquia, detrás del mercado de San Alejo, hay una casa familiar que funciona como galería clandestina los sábados. No tiene nombre, pero los conductores de taxi

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las Luces (Plaza Cisneros): 15 minutos. Mercado de San Alejo (sábados en la Plazoleta San Ignacio): 20 minutos. Comuna 13 (escaleras eléctricas): 25 minutos en bus o 15 en metro ha

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da. Abierto de lunes a sábado, 8am-6pm. Mercado de San Alejo (el sábado en el centro) : En la Plaza de San Alejo, los sábados hay puestos de comida afro, como arroz con coco y dulc

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