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Plaza de la Trinidad: A Vibrant Heart of Cartagena

Experience the vibrant culture and rich history at Plaza de la Trinidad, a cultural gem in Cartagena’s Getsemaní neighborhood.

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Plaza de la Trinidad is a lively park in the historic Getsemaní neighborhood of Cartagena, Colombia, where history and culture intertwine, offering visitors a delightful experience filled with local art, food, and vibrant energy.

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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Local tips

  • Visit in the evening to experience local musicians and artists performing in the plaza.
  • Don't miss trying the delicious street food offerings from vendors around the park.
  • Bring your camera to capture the stunning murals and vibrant atmosphere.
  • Check local event listings as the plaza often hosts cultural festivals and events.
  • Take the time to explore the surrounding Getsemaní neighborhood for its hidden gems.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    If you are starting from the historic walled city of Cartagena, head towards the entrance of the city near the Clock Tower (Torre del Reloj). From there, walk straight down the main street, Calle 30, for about 10 minutes. You will pass several shops and street vendors along the way. Continue until you reach the intersection with Calle 29. Turn left onto Calle 29 and walk a short distance. Plaza de la Trinidad will be on your right at the corner with Cl. 29 #174 in the Getsemaní neighborhood.

  • Public Transport

    If you are close to the Centro Histórico, you can take a 'mototaxi' (motorcycle taxi) for a quick ride. Just tell the driver to take you to Plaza de la Trinidad. The fare is typically around 5,000 to 10,000 COP. The ride will take approximately 5 minutes. Ask the driver to drop you off at the corner of Cl. 29 #174.

  • Walking

    From the popular area of Calle de la Media Luna, walk towards the Plaza de la Trinidad. Head south on Calle de la Media Luna for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with Calle 29. Turn right onto Calle 29 and continue walking until you see the Plaza de la Trinidad on your left.

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Discover more about Plaza de la Trinidad

Nestled in the charming Getsemaní neighborhood, Plaza de la Trinidad is a captivating park that serves as a cultural hub for both locals and visitors in Cartagena. Known for its vibrant atmosphere, the plaza is surrounded by stunning colonial architecture and is a perfect spot to relax and soak in the lively spirit of this coastal city. The park features a beautiful central square where families and friends gather to enjoy local street food, art, and music. The surrounding area is dotted with colorful murals that reflect the rich history and artistic vibe of Getsemaní, making it an ideal backdrop for photographs. The plaza not only offers a place to unwind but also serves as a stage for various events and performances throughout the year. From impromptu dance parties to organized cultural festivities, there is always something happening in this lively space. Visitors can indulge in delicious local cuisine at nearby eateries, sample refreshing drinks, and shop for unique handcrafted souvenirs from local artisans. The welcoming ambiance of the plaza invites tourists to mingle with the locals, providing an authentic taste of Cartagena’s vibrant community. Whether you are looking to enjoy a leisurely afternoon or immerse yourself in the local culture, Plaza de la Trinidad is a must-visit destination that showcases the heart and soul of Cartagena. Its historical significance as a meeting point for the community, combined with its artistic flair, makes it a unique attraction that captures the essence of this enchanting city.

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