Centenario Park: A Green Oasis in Cartagena
Discover the charm of Centenario Park, a vibrant green space in Cartagena filled with cultural significance and a lively atmosphere.
Nestled in the vibrant Getsemaní neighborhood, Centenario Park is an enchanting green space perfect for relaxation and cultural exploration. With lush gardens, historical significance, and a welcoming atmosphere, it offers a delightful escape for visitors of all ages. Enjoy leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soak in the lively ambiance surrounded by the charm of Cartagena.
A brief summary to Centenario Park
- Media, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Getsemani, Bolivar, CO
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for cooler temperatures and fewer crowds.
- Bring a picnic blanket and enjoy a meal under the shade of the trees.
- Check for local events or performances, as the park often hosts cultural activities.
- Don't forget your camera; the park's scenic views and vibrant atmosphere are perfect for photos.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the historic center of Cartagena (Ciudad Amurallada), start by heading towards the Clock Tower (Torre del Reloj). Once you reach the Clock Tower, continue straight along the main road (Calle 30) until you reach the intersection with Carrera 10. Take a left on Carrera 10, and walk straight for about 10 minutes. Look for the entrance to Centenario Park, which will be on your right. The park is located at Media, Getsemaní, Cartagena de Indias.
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Public Transport
From the historic center, you can take a local bus towards Getsemaní. Head to the nearest bus stop, which is usually located near major squares like Plaza de San Pedro Claver. Board a bus going to Getsemaní, and inform the driver that you want to get off near Centenario Park. Once you get off, walk towards Media street, and the park will be a short walk away on your left.
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Bicycle
If you have rented a bicycle, start from the historic center and head towards the waterfront. Follow the path along the coast and take Calle 30 towards the Clock Tower. Once you reach the Clock Tower, continue on Calle 30 until you reach Carrera 10. Turn left on Carrera 10, and keep cycling straight for about 10 minutes. You will find Centenario Park on your right.
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