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View over the Barrios Pobre of Medellin, where Pablo Escobar had many supporters, Colombia, South America

View over the Barrios Pobre of Medellin, where Pablo Escobar had many supporters, Colombia, South America


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View over the Barrios Pobre of Medellin, where Pablo Escobar had many supporters, Colombia, South America

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This aerial photograph captures the sprawling Barrios Pobre of Medellin, Colombia, revealing a complex tapestry of urban life. The city's turbulent past comes to mind as we gaze upon this view, knowing that it was once a stronghold for the notorious drug lord Pablo Escobar and his legion of supporters. The image showcases the resilience and diversity of Medellin's neighborhoods, which have undergone significant transformation in recent years. From this high vantage point, we can appreciate the vibrant colors and bustling activity that define these communities. The patchwork of houses stretches out as far as the eye can see, each one telling its own story amidst a backdrop of breathtaking mountain ranges. Transportation plays a crucial role in connecting these barrios to the rest of Medellin. In particular, cable cars traverse above the rooftops like lifelines, providing an essential means for residents to navigate their way through this vast metropolis. These cable cars symbolize progress and hope for many who call this place home. Medellin stands as a testament to human resilience and determination in overcoming adversity. Today, it has emerged as a thriving travel destination with its rich cultural heritage and stunning natural landscapes attracting visitors from around the world. Through Olivier Goujon/Robert Harding's lens, we are transported into another world - one where history intertwines with modernity against an awe-inspiring South American backdrop. This photograph invites us to contemplate both the challenges faced by these communities and their unwavering spirit that continues to

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