La María Mulata: A Cultural Gem in Barranquilla
Discover the artistic spirit of Barranquilla at La María Mulata, a stunning monument celebrating local culture and history in the heart of Centro Histórico.
Experience the vibrant spirit of Barranquilla at La María Mulata, a historic monument that celebrates the city’s rich cultural heritage and artistic expression. This iconic site is a must-visit for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local history and vibrant atmosphere.
A brief summary to La María Mulata
- Barranquilla, Alto Prado, Norte Centro Historico, Atlantico, CO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quiet atmosphere and take stunning photographs without the crowds.
- Check the local events calendar for cultural performances or festivals that often take place around the monument.
- Engage with local artisans and vendors around the monument to find unique handmade souvenirs.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the surrounding area has many cobblestone streets that are best explored on foot.
- Consider visiting nearby cafés for a taste of local cuisine and refreshments after your exploration.
Getting There
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Public Transport - Bus
From the city center, locate the nearest bus stop. Take a bus heading towards 'Norte Centro Historico'. Make sure to ask the driver to alert you when you reach the stop for La María Mulata. It should take around 15-20 minutes. Once you get off, walk a short distance north to find La María Mulata.
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Walking
If you are near the Barranquilla Zoo, you can walk to La María Mulata. Head north on Carrera 49 for about 10 minutes until you reach Calle 74. Turn right on Calle 74 and continue walking until you reach La María Mulata located in Norte Centro Historico.
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Bicycle Rental
If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from local rental stations around the city. Head towards the Norte Centro Historico area. Follow the bike lanes along Carrera 50 and then take Calle 74 east until you reach La María Mulata. The ride should take around 20-30 minutes.
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Taxi or Ride-Sharing
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a ride-sharing app like Uber. Simply input 'La María Mulata, Norte Centro Historico' as your destination. The driver will take you directly there, which should take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic.
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