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El Carmen: The Historic and Religious Neighborhood of Cartagena
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El Carmen: The Historic and Religious Neighborhood of Cartagena

Discover El Carmen, the neighborhood that holds the religious soul of Cartagena. A comprehensive guide to exploring its centuries-old churches, colonial architecture, and daily life that pulses through its cobblestone streets.

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Las Mercedes: The Local and Authentic Neighborhood of Cartagena
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Las Mercedes: The Local and Authentic Neighborhood of Cartagena

Discover Las Mercedes, the neighborhood where authentic Cartagena beats with its own life, away from the tourist bustle, among neighbor stories, family businesses and the Caribbean breeze that caresses its streets.

3 days ago
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El Prado Neighborhood in Cartagena: Republican Architecture and Tranquility by the Sea

El Prado Neighborhood in Cartagena: Republican Architecture and Tranquility by the Sea

Discover El Prado, a historic neighborhood in Cartagena where Republican architecture intertwines with residential tranquility and proximity to the sea, offering a unique experience away from tourist crowds.

27 days ago
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El Socorro: The Popular Heart of Cartagena - Authentic Guide 2026

El Socorro: The Popular Heart of Cartagena - Authentic Guide 2026

An authentic guide to discover El Socorro, the traditional neighborhood of Cartagena where Cartagena culture beats strongly on every corner, every dish, and every smile. Learn about its history, traditions, flavors, and tips for visiting with respect.

28 days ago
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Zaragocilla Neighborhood: The Popular Market and Commercial Heart of Cartagena

Zaragocilla Neighborhood: The Popular Market and Commercial Heart of Cartagena

Discover Zaragocilla market, the commercial heart of Cartagena, where daily life blends with tradition in a neighborhood full of colors, flavors, and authenticity.

30 days ago
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Bocagrande: Beaches, Hotels and Modern Life in Cartagena

Bocagrande: Beaches, Hotels and Modern Life in Cartagena

Discover Bocagrande, the modern heart of Cartagena where the Caribbean Sea meets skyscrapers, luxury hotels, and vibrant urban life. This guide takes you through its beaches, accommodations, restaurants, and essential tips to experience it fully.

1 month ago
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Castillo Grande: The Coastal and Residential Neighborhood of Cartagena That Steals Your Heart

Castillo Grande: The Coastal and Residential Neighborhood of Cartagena That Steals Your Heart

Discover Castillo Grande, the coastal and residential neighborhood of Cartagena that offers tranquility, accessible beaches, and an authentic local experience away from the tourist bustle. Learn about its golden beaches, family restaurants, and daily life that will make you feel like a true Cartagena local.

1 month ago
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Inside Cartagena: A Tour of Its Most Authentic Neighborhoods

Inside Cartagena: A Tour of Its Most Authentic Neighborhoods

Discover the Cartagena that goes beyond the walls: a detailed guide to its neighborhoods, from the historic heart to the least explored local areas, so you can find the perfect place according to your travel style.

1 month ago
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San Diego in Cartagena: A Neighborhood Where Art and History Meet

San Diego in Cartagena: A Neighborhood Where Art and History Meet

Discover the San Diego neighborhood in Cartagena, a historic and artistic corner that combines colonial architecture, vibrant galleries, and the cultural essence of the walled city. Learn its best-kept secrets and experience authentic Cartagena.

2 months ago
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Getsemaní: The Neighborhood That Breathes Cartagena's True Soul

Getsemaní: The Neighborhood That Breathes Cartagena's True Soul

Discover Getsemaní, Cartagena's most authentic neighborhood, where street art, community life, and local cuisine invite you to experience a genuine adventure away from conventional tourism.

2 months ago
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Novenas in Getsemaní: The Christmas Tradition That Beats in the Bohemian Heart of Cartagena

Novenas in Getsemaní: The Christmas Tradition That Beats in the Bohemian Heart of Cartagena

Discover how the novenas of Getsemaní, in Cartagena, Colombia, blend African and Spanish traditions into a community celebration filled with music, dance, and Caribbean flavors during Christmas. Learn where to find the celebrations, what to eat, and how to participate as a visitor.

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