Ábaco Libros y Café: A Literary Oasis in Cartagena
Discover the charm of Ábaco Libros y Café, where literature meets coffee in the heart of Cartagena's vibrant cultural scene.
Nestled in the heart of Cartagena, Ábaco Libros y Café offers a unique blend of literature and coffee culture, making it the perfect retreat for tourists seeking a cozy spot to unwind and immerse themselves in the local literary scene. With its inviting atmosphere and a wide selection of books, this charming establishment is a must-visit for every bibliophile and coffee lover.
A brief summary to Ábaco Libros y Café
- Cl. 36 #3-86, Cartagena, Cartagena Province, Centro, Bolivar, 130001, CO
- +576056786143
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-9 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-9 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-9 pm
- Thursday 8 am-9 pm
- Friday 8 am-9 pm
- Saturday 8 am-9 pm
- Sunday 9 am-9 pm
Local tips
- Try their signature espresso drinks; they are highly recommended by locals.
- Visit during the evenings for a quieter atmosphere, perfect for reading.
- Check their schedule for book events or readings to enrich your visit.
- Don’t forget to browse their unique selection of local and international books.
- Bring a friend or two; the cozy seating is perfect for small gatherings.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ábaco Libros y Café
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Murallas de Cartagena Sector Playa de la Artillería
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Ciudad Amurallada Cartagena
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Plaza Pareja
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Plaza de la Aduana
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Pl. de San Pedro Claver
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Cartagena Connections
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CALLE DE LA UNIVERSIDAD
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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St. Dom Cartagena
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