2015/11/21 - Puerto Triunfo, Colombia: A visitor looks to photograph where the mother of Pablo Escobar identify him after he was killed. The only place that the name of the previous owner of Hacienda Nápoles is mentioned is on what is called the Museum of Memory, where it is shown the victims and terrorist acts perpretated by Pablo Escobar and the Medellín Cartel. The Hacienda Nápoles was a 20sq kilometer property own by drug lord Pablo Escobar. In its splendor, the property had its own private airport, bull arena, kart racing circuit and even a private zoo that included many kinds of animals from different continents such as giraffes, ostriches, elephants, hippopotamuses, antelope, and exotic birds. After the death of Pablo Escobar in 1993, the family went into a legal struggle with the Colombian government over the property. Nowadays it is an leisure park, where most of Escobar presence disappeared. (Eduardo Leal)
Add to Lightbox Download