The Heart of Chocho: Parque Principal
Experience the vibrant heart of Chocho at Parque Principal, where culture, cuisine, and community life blend seamlessly in a picturesque town square.
Parque Principal is the vibrant town square of Chocho, Sincelejo, offering tourists a lively atmosphere enriched with culture, local cuisine, and community life. This bustling hub is perfect for relaxation and exploration, surrounded by charming architecture and friendly locals.
A brief summary to Parque Principal
- Chocho, Sincelejo, Sucre, CO
Local tips
- Visit in the late afternoon for a lively atmosphere as locals gather after work.
- Try the local snacks from street vendors for an authentic taste of Sucre.
- Bring a camera to capture the beautiful colonial architecture surrounding the square.
- Check local event calendars for cultural performances happening in the square.
- Engage with locals to learn about their customs and the history of Chocho.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the Sincelejo bus terminal, exit the terminal and turn left onto Calle 22. Continue walking straight for about 3 blocks until you reach the intersection with Carrera 10. Turn right onto Carrera 10 and walk another 4 blocks until you reach the main square, Parque Principal. The park will be on your left, and you will see a large open area with trees and benches.
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Walking
From the Hotel La Casona, exit the hotel and head south on Calle 24 until you reach Carrera 9. Turn left on Carrera 9 and walk straight for about 5 blocks. You will see Parque Principal on your right, identifiable by its large open space and surrounding greenery.
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Walking
If you are at the Plaza de Mercado, exit the market and head northwest on Carrera 9. Continue walking for about 6 blocks until you reach Calle 24. Turn left onto Calle 24, and after a short walk, you will see Parque Principal ahead on your left.
