salento in the "Eje cafetera" (coffee zone) in antioquia.
Salento is situated in the “Eje Cafetera”, the area of coffee cultivation in Antioquia. Salento is a small and nice village with a traditional square center of wooden houses in the department of Antioquia in Colombia. Today it is very touristic due to its pages in the “lonely Planet” The in center most houses are converted in hostels, restaurants and souvenir shops. The price of progress has to be paid. But it is still attractive. The environment is very green with a beautiful nature.