La María Mulata: A Monumental Gem in Barranquilla

Explore La María Mulata in Barranquilla, a stunning monument that showcases the rich history and vibrant culture of Colombia's Caribbean coast.

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Discover La María Mulata, an iconic monument in Barranquilla that reflects the city's rich heritage and cultural significance. As a tourist attraction, it offers visitors a glimpse into the historical essence of this vibrant Colombian city.

A brief summary to La María Mulata

Barranquilla, Alto Prado, Norte Centro Historico, Atlantico, CO

Local tips

Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photos.
Take time to explore the nearby streets for local food and artisan crafts.
Check local calendars for festivals or events happening near the monument during your visit.
Engage with local guides who can share fascinating stories about the monument's history.
Bring comfortable shoes as the area around the monument is perfect for walking.

Getting There

Walking

From the center of the Riomar neighborhood, head north on Calle 93. Walk straight for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Carrera 53. At this intersection, turn left onto Carrera 53 and continue walking for another 5 minutes. Keep an eye out for the signs pointing towards the North Historical Center. After about 5 minutes, you will reach La María Mulata, located in the historic area.
Public Transportation (Bus)

From Riomar, head to the nearest bus stop located on Calle 93. Take a bus heading towards the North Historical Center (look for buses marked 'Centro Histórico'). The fare is approximately 2,000 COP. Stay on the bus for about 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. Get off at the stop near the intersection of Calle 54 and Carrera 53. From there, walk south on Carrera 53 for about 5 minutes to reach La María Mulata.
Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bicycle from one of the local rental shops in Riomar. Once you have a bike, head north on Calle 93 and continue until you reach Carrera 53. Turn left onto Carrera 53 and cycle for about 5 minutes. La María Mulata will be on your right-hand side as you approach the North Historical Center.

Discover more about La María Mulata

La María Mulata stands as a testament to Barranquilla's rich history and cultural vibrancy. This iconic monument, located in the heart of the North Historic Center, is not only a significant landmark but also a beloved symbol for locals. The striking architecture and design of La María Mulata capture the essence of the city, making it a must-visit for any tourist seeking to understand Barranquilla's heritage. The monument is surrounded by lush greenery and bustling streets, providing a picturesque backdrop perfect for photography and leisurely strolls. Visitors to La María Mulata can immerse themselves in the lively atmosphere of the surrounding area, where local vendors and artisans showcase their crafts. This vibrant hub is ideal for those who wish to experience the authentic culture of Barranquilla while enjoying the historical significance of the monument. Keep an eye out for local events and cultural celebrations that often take place nearby, adding to the lively spirit of the location. As you explore, be sure to take a moment to appreciate the intricate details of the monument itself. The artistry and craftsmanship reflect the artistic flair of the Colombian people, making La María Mulata not just a monument but a piece of living history. Whether you are an avid historian, a casual tourist, or simply someone looking to enjoy the sights and sounds of Barranquilla, La María Mulata offers an unforgettable experience that captures the heart of this vibrant city.

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La María Mulata: A Monumental Gem in Barranquilla

A brief summary to La María Mulata

Local tips

Getting There

Walking

Public Transportation (Bus)

Bicycle

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Discover more about La María Mulata

Iconic landmarks you can’t miss

Varadero

Mariachi Moderno Barranquilla

NOMBRE_LUGAR

El Celler

Unique

Patio Barranquilla

Plaza De Los Artesanos

ESTELAR en Alto Prado Hotel

Hotel el Prado

Riomar

Casona del Prado

Patrimonio de Barranquilla

MIRADOR DEL PRADO

Monumento a los Mártires

Antigua Casa de Shakira Mebarak

Unmissable attractions to see

Encanto

Parque Washington

Músicos Park

Joe Arroyo Statue

LA TROJA- ´Patrimonio musical y cultural de barranquilla.

Romelio Martínez Stadium

Arena Deportiva Elías Chegwin

El Patrón Bar 84

El Prado

Venezuela Park

Parish of Our Lady of Perpetual Help

Zoológico de Barranquilla

Parque Santander

Museo Romántico

Parque Los Fundadores

Essential places to dine

Pasta Divina

Los Hijos de Sancho

FiorDi

Restaurante La Unica Barranquilla

Zaitún Caribe

Pepe Anca

Arabe Gourmet

MONTECCHI

Restaurante Cuzco

Miura Steak House

Senso Ramen

El Prudente

La Girolata

Mistura Barranquilla

Olivia

Markets, malls and hidden boutiques

iPhone world Barranquilla

LOVE DREAMS

Yeicca'Shop - Moda & Tecnología

Vanessa Gutierrez

Bloom by Zayu

Klaris

Country Plaza Commercial Center

WARATTUI

MC STORE BOUTIQUE

meraki shop

Harvi Decoraciones

Kalina Donado Boutique

PUYANA Ltda

Tienda de Sonrisas

Angie y Jenn Boutique

Essential bars & hidden hideouts

Nāmêstī Lounge Bar

Garden Baq

Tragos y Copas P. Washington