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History & HeritageAranjuez: The Architecture That Defies Time
If you walk along Calle 87 between Carreras 45 and 46, time stands still. The facades of the republican-style houses, with their wooden windows, wrought-iron ba
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History & HeritageThe Last Auto Parts Stores: Chronicle of a Dying Trade
If you walk today along Carrera 50 with Calle 87, in the Aranjuez neighborhood of Medellín, the first thing that hits you is not the noise of cars, but the sile
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History & HeritageAranjuez: The Industrial Bronx That Mutated into an Art Workshop
If you get on the metro at the Aranjuez station and walk a few blocks east, the change is almost violent. You go from a neighborhood of low houses smelling of s
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History & HeritageThe Murals That Speak: Street Art in Aranjuez
If you walk through Aranjuez with your eyes wide open, you will realize that the walls speak. It is not a poetic metaphor: here the murals tell stories of resis
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