This project is located in San Pedro de Urabá, a small town that belongs to a region in the northwest side of Antioquia and is 425 km from the city of Medellín, the capital. This town has been scarred due to violets conflicts, at first, related to the illegal extraction of their natural resources, and then related to the creation of illegal armed groups unleashed a wave of violence, leaving thousands of victims. 

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Architects: Jaime Cabal Mejía, Jorge Buitrago Gutiérrez

Location: San Pedro de Urabá, Antioquia, Colombia

Area: 775.0 m2

Project Year: 2016

Photographs: Sergio Gómez

Other Participants: Teresa Tognetti Bottone, Carlos Andrés Palacio Mejía
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From the architect. This project is located in San Pedro de Urabá, a small town that belongs to a region in the northwest side of Antioquia and is 425 km from the city of Medellín, the capital. This town has been scarred due to violets conflicts, at first, related to the illegal extraction of their natural resources, and then related to the creation of illegal armed groups unleashed a wave of violence, leaving thousands of victims. 

© Sergio Gómez

The project it is part of an Ambitious plan of the Antioquia Government, which seeks to design and build a group of eighty Educational Parks in different municipalities of Antioquia, which would provide a proper educational infrastructure t...