Exploring the Charm of Colonial House Street Turtle
Discover the vibrant charm and rich history of Colonial House Street Turtle in the heart of Getsemaní, Cartagena.
Situated in the heart of Getsemaní, Colonial House Street Turtle stands as a testament to Cartagena's historical significance. This landmark is surrounded by lively streets that echo with the sounds of street vendors and local musicians, creating a vibrant ambiance that is truly infectious. As one of the city's oldest neighborhoods, Getsemaní boasts a unique blend of traditional Colombian culture and modern artistry, making it a must-visit for anyone exploring Cartagena. Tourists can wander through the narrow, cobblestone streets lined with beautifully restored colonial houses, each telling its own story of the past. The bright colors and intricate designs of the facades are a photographer's dream, showcasing the artistic spirit of the area. Along your journey, you'll encounter local cafes and artisans selling handmade crafts, providing an authentic taste of Cartagena's local life. In the evenings, the area comes alive with a vibrant nightlife scene. Bars and restaurants offer delectable Colombian cuisine and refreshing cocktails, ensuring that visitors can savor the flavors of the region while enjoying live music and dancing. Whether you're seeking history, culture, or simply a picturesque setting, Colonial House Street Turtle in Getsemaní offers an unforgettable experience that encapsulates the essence of Cartagena.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere for photography.
- Don't miss the local street food vendors for an authentic taste of Cartagena.
- Try to catch a local music performance in the evening for a true cultural experience.
A brief summary to COLONIAL HOUSE STREET TURTLE
- Cra. 10c #31-13, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Getsemani, Bolivar, 130001, CO
- +573186920330
- 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
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the historic center of Cartagena, head towards Plaza de los Coches. From there, walk towards the Clock Tower (Torre del Reloj) and exit through the archway. Continue along the main street (Calle 30) until you reach Calle San Juan. Turn left onto Calle San Juan and continue straight. After a few blocks, turn right onto Carrera 10c. COLONIAL HOUSE STREET TURTLE will be located at Cra. 10c #31-13 on your left.
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Walking
If you are starting from the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, exit the castle and head towards the main road (Avenida del Libertador). Walk down Avenida del Libertador until you reach the intersection with Calle 30. Turn left onto Calle 30 and continue until you reach Calle San Juan. Turn right onto Calle San Juan and then turn left onto Carrera 10c. COLONIAL HOUSE STREET TURTLE will be at Cra. 10c #31-13.
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Walking
From the Getsemaní area, head north towards Calle 31. Once on Calle 31, walk straight until you arrive at Carrera 10c. Turn left onto Carrera 10c and you will find COLONIAL HOUSE STREET TURTLE at Cra. 10c #31-13 on your left.
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Walking
If you are near the waterfront, make your way to Avenida San Martin and walk towards the Clock Tower. Once you reach the Clock Tower, follow the earlier directions by heading towards Calle 30, then Calle San Juan, and finally Carrera 10c to reach COLONIAL HOUSE STREET TURTLE.
Attractions Nearby to COLONIAL HOUSE STREET TURTLE
Landmarks nearby to COLONIAL HOUSE STREET TURTLE
- Calle de La Sierpe
- Transform with Giorgy
- Street Art
- Colombia Experience, Agencia de Tours en Cartagena
- STREET QUERO
- El más hermoso callejon
- LA BOCA DEL PUENTE
- Calle Tumbamuertos
- Plaza de los Coches
- Cartagena Connections
- Plaza Pareja
- San Felipe de Barajas Fort
- Centro Histórico de Cartagena
- Diving Planet Cartagena - Centro de Buceo
- Antiguo Convento de San Diego y Carcel del distrito