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Murais de Getsemani: A Vibrant Canvas of Cartagena's Culture

Explore the colorful murals of Murais de Getsemani, where art breathes life into Cartagena's vibrant culture and history.

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Discover the Murais de Getsemani, where art and culture intertwine in the heart of Cartagena. This vibrant neighborhood is a feast for the eyes, showcasing stunning murals that narrate the rich history and spirit of Colombia. As you stroll through the lively streets, you’ll encounter a kaleidoscope of colors, creativity, and local stories brought to life by talented artists. Getsemani is not just a destination; it's an immersive experience that invites you to connect with the local culture and artistry.

A brief summary to Murais de Getsemani

  • Cl. de San Juan #25-122, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Getsemani, Bolivar, 130001, CO
  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photography.
  • Take your time to read the stories behind the murals, many are accompanied by plaques explaining their significance.
  • Explore nearby cafes to enjoy local food and drinks after your mural tour.
  • Consider joining a guided tour to learn more about the artists and the history of the neighborhood.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you're driving, start from the center of Cartagena. Head towards the Getsemaní neighborhood. Use the main road, Avenida San Martin, and follow signs to Getsemaní. You can park in nearby streets such as Calle de San Juan. Once parked, walk to Calle de San Juan #25-122, which is where the Murais de Getsemani are located.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach Murais de Getsemani via public transportation, take a bus or a 'colectivo' (shared taxi) from the main bus terminal or your accommodation. Look for routes heading to Getsemaní or mention 'Getsemaní' to the driver. Once you arrive in Getsemaní, ask the driver to drop you off near Calle de San Juan. Walk towards Calle de San Juan #25-122 to find the murals.

  • Walking

    If you are already in the Getsemaní area, simply walk to Calle de San Juan. The murals are located at Calle de San Juan #25-122. Enjoy the vibrant streets filled with local culture and art along the way.

  • Bicycle Rental

    For an eco-friendly option, consider renting a bicycle. Many rental shops are available in the city. Ride towards Getsemaní, and follow the streets to Calle de San Juan #25-122. This will also allow you to explore the neighborhood at your own pace.

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Discover more about Murais de Getsemani

Murais de Getsemani is a captivating art gallery experience located in the vibrant neighborhood of Getsemani in Cartagena. This open-air gallery features an array of stunning murals that reflect the rich cultural heritage and contemporary artistry of Colombia. As you wander through the narrow streets adorned with colorful artwork, each mural tells a story, showcasing local history, social issues, and the spirit of the community. The artistry here is not just visually striking; it serves as an expression of the people's identity and their journey through time. The neighborhood itself is a lively hub filled with energy, music, and the warmth of local residents. Visitors will find themselves immersed in the vivacity of street vendors, musicians, and the aroma of local cuisine wafting through the air. The murals, created by both local and international artists, have made Getsemani a must-visit destination for art enthusiasts and tourists alike. You can easily spend hours exploring the various streets, each corner offering a new glimpse into the artistic soul of the area. In addition to the murals, Getsemani boasts a rich cultural scene with galleries, local shops, and cafes where you can pause and soak in the atmosphere. Whether you're an art lover or simply seeking to experience the essence of Cartagena, Murais de Getsemani provides an unforgettable journey through creativity and culture. Don't forget your camera, as every turn presents an Instagram-worthy moment that encapsulates the heart and soul of this remarkable neighborhood.

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