BARRANQUILLA CITY by LUISA MARIANA GOMEZ VIDES

BARRANQUILLA- COLOMBIA

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Located in the Department of the Atlantic to the north of Colombia and South America, on thewestern shore of the Magdalena River and 15 kilometers from its mouth in the Caribbean Sea.

BARRANQUILLA CITY!

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TOURIST PLACES.

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It has many great places that you can visit, such as: María Reina de Barranquilla Metropolitan Cathedral, San Antonio de Salgar Castle, Caribbean Cultural Park, Roberto Meléndez Metropolitan Stadium and Bocas de Ceniza.

CATEDRAL METROPOLITANA MARIA REINA DE BARRANQUILLA.

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Located in the geographic center of Barranquilla, the imposing María Reina Cathedral is an architectural landmark in Colombia. Although the city was founded in the 17th century, the Cathedral only dates from the mid-20th century.

CASTILLO DE SAN ANTONIO DE SALGAR.

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Built by the Spanish Empire during the colony, the fort is today a cultural center for the city. The charm of the Castle lies in its history, in the shows that are held here and in its magnificent view.

PARQUE CULTURAL DEL CARIBE.

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Conceived by Gustavo Bell, Julio Mario Santo Domingo and Gabriel García Márquez, the Park seeks to exalt Caribbean culture. Thus, the park brings together the history, art and cultural heritage of the Caribbean.

ESTADIO METROPOLITANO ROBERTO MELENDEZ.

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Although it was built in 1986 for the World Cup that Colombia would organize that year, the stadium was remodeled in 2011.

BOCAS DE CENIZA.

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At this site, the Magdalena River meets the Caribbean Sea and offers a wonderful spectacle. The Bocas de Ceniza cutwater is a flagship work of Colombian engineering and can be traveled on a small motor train.

TYPICAL FOOD.

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They are: sancocho de bocachico, rice with lisa, rice with seafood, sancocho de mondongo, arepa with egg, sancocho de guandú, sancocho de rib, meat in posta, rogue banana, fish in kid, fried mojarra, sancocho de shad with milk coconut, coconut rice, cakes

TYPICAL DANCES.

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You can enjoy coastal folklore airs such as cumbia, puya, jalao, garabato, chandé, porro, bullerengue, el pajarito, mapalé, merecumbé, guaracha, vallenato, champeta, rhythms from Africa and the Caribbean Sea basin and such as salsa.

TRADITION.

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Barranquilla carnival.