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Barranquilla

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

Barranquilla, the capital of Colombia’s Atlántico Department, is a bustling seaport flanked by the Magdalena River. In the chic neighborhood of El Prado, the Museo Romántico showcases artifacts from past festivals and exhibits on famous Colombians, like writer Gabriel García Márquez.

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Barranquilla Bocas-de-Ceniza---1.-The-railroad-in-the-middle-of-the-ocean---781 COVER

BOCAS DE CENIZA

Bocas de Ceniza (Spanish for: Ash Mouths) is the mouth of the Magdalena River in the Caribbean Sea. It owes its name to the dusky color ocean waters take to receive the river. At present, the river flows into the sea through an artificial canal built in the 1930s.

Fabio_s-LifeTour---Colombia-(2015-January-February) Barranquilla Maria-Reina-Metropolitan-Cathedral---2608 COVER

MARIA REINA METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL

The Queen Mary Cathedral (also called Metropolitan Cathedral of Queen Mary) is a cathedral church of Catholic worship dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.

Fabio_s-LifeTour---Colombia-(2015-January-February) Barranquilla Other-city-pictures---2817 COVER

CITY CENTER

Barranquilla is a city and municipality located in northern Colombia. It is the only major city in South America that was populated before its formal foundation. The city is known for its Carnival, which brings together flamboyantly costumed performers, elaborate floats and cumbia music.

BOCAS DE CENIZA

Barranquilla Bocas-de-Ceniza---1.-The-railroad-in-the-middle-of-the-ocean---781 COVER

Bocas de Ceniza (Spanish for: Ash Mouths) is the mouth of the Magdalena River in the Caribbean Sea. It owes its name to the dusky color ocean waters take to receive the river. At present, the river flows into the sea through an artificial canal built in the 1930s.

MARIA REINA METROPOLITAN CATHEDRAL

Fabio_s-LifeTour---Colombia-(2015-January-February) Barranquilla Maria-Reina-Metropolitan-Cathedral---2608 COVER

The Queen Mary Cathedral (also called Metropolitan Cathedral of Queen Mary) is a cathedral church of Catholic worship dedicated to the Blessed Virgin Mary.

CITY CENTER

Fabio_s-LifeTour---Colombia-(2015-January-February) Barranquilla Other-city-pictures---2817 COVER

Barranquilla is a city and municipality located in northern Colombia. It is the only major city in South America that was populated before its formal foundation. The city is known for its Carnival, which brings together flamboyantly costumed performers, elaborate floats and cumbia music.

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