Plaza de Bolívar Travel Vlogs, Authentic Tips & FAQs

Also known as: Simón Bolívar Square. Plaza de Bolívar in Cartagena serves as a cultural and historical hub, surrounded by colonial buildings and lush greenery. This square, dedicated to Simón Bolívar, invites travelers to relax under the shade of towering trees while absorbing the vibrant local life. Vloggers often capture the lively atmosphere, with street performers and vendors adding to the charm. The plaza's central statue of Bolívar is a popular photo spot, and nearby attractions like the Palace of the Inquisition offer deeper historical context. WanderVlogs presents authentic tips on exploring the plaza, from the best times to visit to recommendations for nearby cafes. Plaza de Bolívar provides a perfect blend of history and local culture, making it a memorable stop in Cartagena.

Last updated: Dec 20, 2025

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