SALENTO
| It is one of the oldest municipalities in Quindío. Those who visit the Cocora Valley must stop at Salento Town. Some of his attractions are: colonial architecture, impressive landscapes, his people and the tourist attractions. |
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 Found in the northeastern section of the department and on the western slope of the central mountain range. Within 40 mins away from Armenia (Quindio’s capital) |
 Its average temperature is around 18ºC / 64º F. |
 Due to its geographical conditions, Salento’s altitude ranges between 1,300 and 4,750 metres above sea level, the latter by the icy outcrops of Quindío. This notable difference in altitude allows the appreciation of three thermal tiers within the region: medium, cold and moor like weather. |
 All kinds of target audiences. |
Calle de los Artesanos en Salento Quindío
Foto: M. Carvajal