The Vibrant Heart of Cartagena: Plaza de los Coches
Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Cartagena at the iconic Plaza de los Coches, a must-visit destination for all travelers.
Plaza de los Coches is a bustling hub in Cartagena, Colombia, where history and culture converge. This lively square invites tourists to explore its rich heritage and enjoy the vibrant local atmosphere.
A brief summary to Plaza de los Coches
- Cra. 7, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Centro, 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 in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the local artisan market nearby for unique souvenirs and handmade crafts.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere.
- Try local snacks from street vendors for an authentic taste of Cartagena.
- Engage with local musicians and artists to fully immerse yourself in the cultural experience.
Getting There
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Walking
From the main entrance of the Walled City (Puerta del Reloj), head straight down Calle 30 until you reach the first intersection. Turn right onto Carrera 7. Continue walking straight for about 5 minutes, and you will see Plaza de los Coches on your left, just before you reach the bustling Plaza de la Aduana.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Getsemaní neighborhood, you can catch a bus to the Centro Histórico. Look for buses heading towards 'Centro' or 'Centro Historico'. Once you get off at the stop near Plaza de la Aduana, walk down Calle 30 towards Carrera 7, then turn left. Plaza de los Coches will be on your left.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the Getsemaní area and head toward the Walled City. Enter through the Puerta del Reloj and ride along Calle 30. When you reach Carrera 7, turn right and continue straight. Plaza de los Coches will be on your left after about 5 minutes.
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