The Serene Splendor of Despacho Parroquial
Discover the tranquil beauty and rich heritage of Despacho Parroquial, a captivating Catholic church in the heart of Santa Marta, Colombia.
Experience the serene beauty of Despacho Parroquial in Santa Marta, a captivating Catholic church that invites visitors to explore its rich history and architectural charm. Discover a tranquil space for reflection amidst the vibrancy of Colombian culture.
A brief summary to Despacho Parroquial
- Cra. 5 #16-30, Santa Marta, Barrio Centro, Comuna 2, Magdalena, 470004, CO
- +5754212434
- Monday 8 am-12 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-12 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-12 pm
- Thursday 8 am-12 pm
- Friday 8 am-12 pm
- Saturday 8 am-12 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience and to enjoy the peaceful ambiance.
- Take your time to admire the stained glass windows, especially in the morning when the sunlight illuminates them.
- Consider attending a local mass to experience the community spirit and traditions firsthand.
- Nearby cafés offer delicious local snacks; a perfect way to recharge after your visit.
- Dress modestly and respectfully, as it is a place of worship.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Parque de Los Novios, head east on Calle 16 towards Carrera 5. Once you reach Carrera 5, turn left and walk north. Continue walking straight for about 5 blocks. Despacho Parroquial will be on your left at Cra. 5 #16-30. Look for a building with a sign indicating 'Despacho Parroquial'.
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Walking
From the Santa Marta Cathedral, exit the cathedral and head south on Calle 16. Turn left onto Carrera 5 and continue walking for about 3 blocks. You will find Despacho Parroquial on your left at Cra. 5 #16-30, just before you reach the intersection with Calle 17.
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Walking
If you are near the beach, start at El Rodadero. Walk towards Avenida del Libertador and head north. Follow Avenida del Libertador until you reach Calle 16. Turn right onto Calle 16 and then left onto Carrera 5. Despacho Parroquial will be on your left at Cra. 5 #16-30.
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