Las Palmas

Las Palmas is a neighborhood in Cartagena, Colombia

This vibrant neighborhood, located near the city center, offers a blend of historical charm and modern conveniences. Established around the 17th-century fortress, San Felipe de Barajas, Las Palmas boasts cobblestone streets, colorful colonial buildings, and a lively square, Plaza de la Aduana. The neighborhood is home to numerous restaurants, cafes, and shops, offering a variety of local and international cuisines. Las Palmas also houses the city's main market, Mercado Bazurto, where you can find a wide array of fresh produce, seafood, and local crafts. In addition to its cultural and commercial attractions, Las Palmas is well-connected, with easy access to other parts of the city via public transportation. The neighborhood is also within walking distance of popular tourist spots such as the Walled City and the beach at Bocagrande. Whether you're a tourist or a resident, Las Palmas offers an authentic and engaging experience of Cartagena's rich history and vibrant culture.