Unveiling Elegance: The Caribbean and Emerald Jewelry Museum
Explore the Caribbean and Emerald Jewelry Museum, where the brilliance of emeralds meets rich cultural history in the heart of Cartagena.
Discover the Caribbean and Emerald Jewelry Museum in Cartagena, a treasure trove of exquisite jewelry and rich cultural history. Explore stunning collections that showcase the artistry and craftsmanship of local artisans, set in a vibrant atmosphere that reflects the region's heritage.
A brief summary to Caribbean and Emerald Jewelry Museum
- Cl. 5 #2-51, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Bocagrande, Bolivar, 130001, CO
- +576654625
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-3 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit on weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds and enjoy a more intimate experience.
- Take advantage of guided tours for deeper insights into the history of emeralds in Colombia.
- Don't forget to check the museum shop for unique jewelry pieces that make perfect souvenirs.
- Plan your visit in the morning to enjoy the museum when it is less busy and more peaceful.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Bocagrande in Cartagena. Use a GPS or a map app to enter the address: Cl. 5 #2-51, Cartagena de Indias, Bolívar. There is limited street parking available, so be prepared to park a few blocks away if necessary. The museum is located on a busy street, so keep an eye out for signs as you approach.
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Public Transportation - Bus
If you choose to take public transportation, look for local buses heading towards Bocagrande. You can catch these buses from various points in Cartagena, such as the city center. You will want to get off at the nearest stop to Cl. 5. From the bus stop, it is a short walk to the museum, which is located on Cl. 5 #2-51. The bus fare is typically around 2,000 COP.
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Taxi or Rideshare
For a more direct route, consider taking a taxi or using a rideshare app like Uber. Simply input the address Cl. 5 #2-51, Cartagena de Indias. This option is convenient and typically costs between 10,000 to 20,000 COP depending on your starting point. The taxi will drop you off right at the museum entrance.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby, walking to the Caribbean and Emerald Jewelry Museum is a pleasant option. Bocagrande is a vibrant area with many shops and restaurants along the way. Just ensure you are heading towards Cl. 5 and look for the address #2-51. It’s a safe area to walk, but be mindful of traffic.
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