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In the middle of the old city you will find a hipster scene we’re you can walk around magical streets while having you favorite cocktail.
Getsemaní is an area that borders the walled city: you pass the Clock Tower, cross the Parque del Centenario and you are already in Getsemaní. It is a neighborhood with a strong history that has always been linked to alternative, protest and revolution movements. In the colonial times, this neighborhood used to be where many of the slaves forcibly transported from the African continent (mainly from West Africa) to the port of Cartagena lived. The location of the neighborhood outside the walled city and certainly other reasons (the experts will enlighten us on the subject) will allow a part of the black population of the neighborhood to emancipate themselves from slavery.
Getsemaní is an area that borders the walled city: you pass the Clock Tower, cross the Parque del Centenario and you are already in Getsemaní. It is a neighborhood with a strong history that has always been linked to alternative, protest and revolution movements. In the colonial times, this neighbor…
Once a district characterized by crime, Getsemani, just south of the ancient walled fortress, has become "Cartagena's hippest neighborhood and one of Latin America's newest hotspots", with plazas that were once the scene of drug dealing being reclaimed and old buildings being turned into boutique hotels.
Watch colorful houses while walking around in this neighborhood. Every street corner has history and art, making it a picturesque setting. I recommend arriving at Plaza Trinidad. You can explore the neighborhood, wander the narrow streets, talk to the local people, buy "Costeñita" beers in the corner stores to fight the sweltering heat, and eat the street food.
Watch colorful houses while walking around in this neighborhood. Every street corner has history and art, making it a picturesque setting. I recommend arriving at Plaza Trinidad. You can explore the neighborhood, wander the narrow streets, talk to the local people, buy "Costeñita" beers in the corn…
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