2. History
Envigado is founded in 1775, and was declared
municipality in 1814. Its name comes fron the
large trees that werw once found there and
wich werw used for the rafters (vigas) in
constructing houses.
Envigado is located at the south of the Aburrá
Valley. It has limits at is north with El Poblado, at
its south with Sabaneta, at its east with El Retiro
and Caldas and at west wich Itagui.
3. It is also the city of
the Colombian
philosopher
Fernando González.
Envigado is also famous
for the food in especial
tamales and morcilla.
4. Places
Envigado has interesting places. For example
The Otraparte Museum, Envigado Park, Salt Park
And many restaurants.
