It is located in the administrative area of the city, adjacent to the Medellín Metropolitan Theatre, and the Medellín River.
Christmas lights in Medellín, also known as the Lighting of Medellín (El Alumbrado), is a traditional seasonal event in Medellín, Colombia where the city hangs millions of Christmas lights, especially on and around the Medellín River, and holds light shows and other cultural events.
Consistent and adequate precipitation in the surrounding basins usually ensures that nearby water basins feeding the Aburrá Medellín River basin and subsequently the MAM can store approximately 178 BCM of water for the Metropolitan Area of the Aburrá Valley.
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The main stream is the Medellín River, which serves as its border with the municipality Itagüí.