# Immaculate Conception Church, Colombia: what it is and when to go

> Immaculate Conception Church is a Catholic parish church in La Floresta, La América, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to February and June to August. There are about 12 h 22 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/iglesia-la-inmaculada/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Catholic parish church in La Floresta, La América, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia · Temples
- **Where:** Colombia · Carrera 86 46-37, Medellín
- **Best time:** December to February and June to August.
- **Nearest airport:** MDE Medellín, 22 km as the crow flies
- **Run by:** Arquidiócesis de Medellín
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible
- **Coordinates:** 6.25631, -75.60236

## What it is and where

Immaculate Conception Church is a Catholic parish church in La Floresta, La América, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia.

It is in [Medellín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/medellin/), where this site lists 31 more places to see, 3.6 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 6.25631, -75.60236; the nearest main airport is Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE, Medellín), 22 km as the crow flies. How to get around Colombia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=6.256308%2C-75.602358)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=6.256308%2C-75.602358)

- **Run by:** Arquidiócesis de Medellín
- **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible

It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/espiritual/) places in Colombia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Immaculate Conception Church is **December to February and June to August**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 11 h 40 |
| February | Best time | 11 h 48 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 58 |
| April | Possible | 12 h 08 |
| May | Possible | 12 h 17 |
| June | Best time | 12 h 22 |
| July | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| August | Best time | 12 h 12 |
| September | Possible | 12 h 02 |
| October | Possible | 11 h 52 |
| November | Possible | 11 h 43 |
| December | Best time | 11 h 38 |

There are about 12 h 22 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Colombia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Colombia

To enter Colombia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid passport and onward ticket”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Colombia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Colombian peso (COP); plugs: Type A and B · 110 V · 60 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 123 for everything.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Museo Etnográfico Madre Laura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museo-etnografico-madre-laura/): Museum · 2.0 km
- [Museo de Geociencias](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museo-de-geociencias/): Museum · 2.4 km
- [El Volador hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/cerro-el-volador/): Hill in Colombia · 2.4 km
- [Water Museum EPM](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museo-interactivo-epm/): Museum · 3.1 km
- [Iglesia de San Benito](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/iglesia-de-san-benito/): Church building in Medellín, Colombia · 3.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Colombia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/).

## More in Colombia: Temples

- [Sanctuary of Las Lajas](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/santuario-de-las-lajas/): national monument of Colombia
- [Mosque of Omar Ibn Al-Khattab](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/mezquita-de-omar-ibn-al-jattab/): mosque in Colombia
- [Páramo, Santander](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/nuestra-senora-del-rosario-de-chinquinquira/): Colombian municipality of the department of Santander
- [Primatial Cathedral of Bogotá](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/cathedral-metropolitan-basilica-of-bogota-primate-of-colombi/): national monument of Colombia
- [Metropolitan Cathedral of Medellín](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/basilica-metropolitana-de-medellin/): cathedral in Medelln, Colombia
- [Cathedral Basilica of Our Lady of the Rosary, Manizales](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/catedral-basilica-de-nuestra-senora-del-rosario-de-manizales/): national monument of Colombia

Every Colombia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/espiritual/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Immaculate Conception Church?

It is a Catholic parish church in La Floresta, La América, Medellín, Antioquia, Colombia.

### When is the best time to visit Immaculate Conception Church?

December to February and June to August. There are about 12 h 22 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change.

### How do you get to Immaculate Conception Church?

The nearest main airport is Jose Maria Córdova International Airport (MDE), 22 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=6.256308%2C-75.602358) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Colombia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Colombia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Museo Etnográfico Madre Laura](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museo-etnografico-madre-laura/), [Museo de Geociencias](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/museo-de-geociencias/), [El Volador hill](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/cerro-el-volador/). The rest is in [the Colombia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/america/colombia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/155526770), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q136340963), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

