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Discover the Heart of Getsemaní at Plaza de la Trinidad

Experience the vibrant atmosphere and rich history of Plaza de la Trinidad, a cultural gem in the heart of Cartagena's Getsemaní district.

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Plaza de la Trinidad is a vibrant park and historical landmark in Cartagena, Colombia, where culture, art, and community converge, inviting tourists to explore its rich heritage.

A brief summary to Plaza de la Trinidad

  • Esquina con, Cl. 29 #174, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Getsemani, Bolivar, 10 25, CO
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  • 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 in the late afternoon or evening to enjoy live music and local festivities.
  • Don’t miss the chance to try local street food from vendors around the plaza.
  • Bring your camera for stunning photos of the colorful colonial architecture.
  • Engage with local artists to learn more about Cartagena's vibrant art scene.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are staying in the historic center of Cartagena, walk towards Plaza de Santo Domingo. From there, head southeast on Calle del Cuartel, then take a right onto Calle 29. Continue straight until you reach the junction with the Esquina con Cl. 29 #174, where Plaza de la Trinidad is located.

  • Bicycle

    If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Clock Tower (Torre del Reloj). Ride east along Avenida de San Martín until you reach the intersection with Calle 29. Turn left onto Calle 29 and continue until you arrive at Esquina con Cl. 29 #174, where you will find Plaza de la Trinidad.

  • Public Transport (Bus)

    To reach Plaza de la Trinidad using public transport, take a bus from the main bus terminal (Terminal de Transportes) that heads towards Getsemaní. Ask the driver to drop you off near Calle 29. Once you get off, walk towards Esquina con Cl. 29 #174 to find the plaza.

  • Taxi (or Ride-sharing)

    If you prefer a taxi or a ride-sharing service like Uber, simply tell the driver to take you to Plaza de la Trinidad, located at Esquina con Cl. 29 #174 in Getsemaní. The driver should know the route, and it should take about 10-15 minutes from the historic center.

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Discover more about Plaza de la Trinidad

Plaza de la Trinidad is a lively focal point in the Getsemaní district of Cartagena, Colombia, known for its rich history and vibrant atmosphere. This charming square is surrounded by colorful colonial buildings, making it a picturesque spot for visitors to soak in the local culture. The plaza serves as a meeting point for locals and tourists alike, often bustling with activity, especially during the evenings when the area comes alive with music, dance, and street vendors. It's not just a park; it's a cultural hub where you can engage with the community and experience Cartagena's unique spirit. You’ll find artists displaying their work, musicians performing traditional Colombian music, and locals enjoying leisurely afternoons under the shade of the trees. The historical significance of Plaza de la Trinidad dates back to the colonial era, and it remains a testament to the city’s evolution over the years. With its inviting ambiance, the square is perfect for people-watching, and it offers plenty of opportunities to sample local cuisine from nearby eateries. Visitors can also enjoy various events held in the plaza throughout the year, showcasing the vibrant arts scene that Cartagena is known for. Whether you're looking to capture beautiful photographs or simply relax and enjoy the lively surroundings, Plaza de la Trinidad is a must-visit destination in Cartagena, providing an authentic glimpse into the heart of Colombian culture.

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