Rionegro

Cradle of liberty and heart of Eastern Antioquia

Advantages of booking on our website

A green sanctuary

Tranquillity, history and development in Eastern Antioquia

Rionegro combines a valuable colonial heritage with entrepreneurial dynamism and the serenity of the Antioquian countryside. With a fresh and welcoming climate, this destination stands out for its historic architecture, green trails and modern infrastructure that quickly connects to José María Córdova International Airport and the charming municipalities of the East.

Living history and heritage

Casa de la Convención

An emblematic colonial building where the 1863 Constitution was drafted. Today it functions as a museum and historical landmark, housing documents, republican art pieces and key stories of the nation’s birth.

Tradition and colonial charm

San Antonio de Pereira Park

A picturesque cobbled square surrounded by colonial architecture and a welcoming atmosphere. It is the favourite meeting point for enjoying cultural life, family strolls and local crafts.

The most traditional bite

Rionegro Empanadas

Crispy corn empanadas filled with potato and seasoned meat. They are a true local landmark, honoured every year at their traditional festivals in San Antonio de Pereira.

Sweet artisanal tradition

San Antonio Desserts

A colourful pastry tradition featuring milk sweets, figs with arequipe, obleas and country fruit desserts, served in the town’s traditional fondas.

Locations in this destination

Travelers in Rionegro