The Serene Oasis of Fuente El Centenario
Discover the serene beauty of Fuente El Centenario, a tranquil garden oasis in the vibrant neighborhood of Getsemaní, Cartagena, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Getsemaní, Fuente El Centenario is a tranquil garden that offers a refreshing escape from the hustle and bustle of Cartagena. This charming green space invites tourists to unwind amidst lush vegetation, colorful flowers, and the soothing sounds of nature. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or a quiet moment of reflection, it is an ideal spot to immerse yourself in the local atmosphere and enjoy a piece of Cartagena's natural beauty.
A brief summary to Fuente El Centenario
- Cra. 8b #25-100, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Getsemani, Bolivar, 130001, CO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon for a quieter experience and cooler temperatures.
- Bring a book or a journal to enjoy some peaceful moments in this tranquil setting.
- Don’t forget your camera; the garden is a beautiful backdrop for photos.
- Explore the surrounding streets for colorful street art and local eateries after your visit.
- Check local events, as the garden sometimes hosts cultural activities and community gatherings.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the historic center of Cartagena, head towards the Plaza Santo Domingo. From the plaza, exit towards Calle de las San Pedro and continue straight until you reach the intersection with Carrera 8. Turn left onto Carrera 8. Continue walking for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Calle 25. Fuente El Centenario will be on your right at Cra. 8b #25-100, in the Getsemaní neighborhood.
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Walking
If you are near the Castillo San Felipe de Barajas, head down the hill towards the main road, Avenida del Gimnasio. Turn left and walk along Avenida del Gimnasio until you reach the intersection with Calle 24. Turn right on Calle 24 and walk straight until you reach Carrera 8. Turn left onto Carrera 8 and walk until you see Fuente El Centenario on your left at Cra. 8b #25-100.
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Public Transport
To get to Fuente El Centenario using public transport, find a bus that is heading towards Getsemaní. You can catch these buses from various points in the historic center. Ask the driver to drop you off at Calle 25. Once you get off, walk two blocks towards Carrera 8, and Fuente El Centenario will be located at Cra. 8b #25-100 on your left.
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