Barranquilla is a city on the Caribbean Coast of Colombia. Barranquilla is a cosmopolitan and primarily industrial city, often visited by businessmen of all nationalities. However the main attraction for tourism is its carnival Barranquilla. Barranquilla is also called by its residents and Colombians in general Curramba from a language game, in synthesis, Curramba is a reference to party and the Golden Gate to Colombia, Puerta de Oro de Colombia, this due to its location on the delta of the Magdalena river, making it the most important commercial sailing port to the Atlantic Ocean for the nation.
Climate
Summer 39 °C (102 °F) and Winter 16 °C (61 °F)
Tourist Season
April to June and from August to November.
Accommodation
Hotels and Appartments.
General Information Of Barranquillita
- Land Area: 64 sq miles (166 km²)
- Population: 16 Lakh.
- Capital City: Atlantico.
- Language: Coastal Spanish.
Tourist Attraction in or Near by Barranquillita
Pumarejo bridge
IThe Pumarejo bridge is a bridge in Colombia built over the Magdalena River to connect the Island of Salamanca and the city of Barranquilla. The bridge was named after its promoter Alfonso Lopez Pumarejo. Its construction was finished in 1974. There are a variety of activities for the wayfaring wanderer, and each embrace the relaxed Caribbean nature of the local populace. For example, one of the most popular attractions in the city happens to be the country’s longest bridge, Puente Pumarejo. This impressive architectural feat spans the Magdalena River, and offers a beautiful panoramic view of the city and watershed.
Museo Romantico
The Museo Romántico de Barranquilla is the best museum of the city helping you understand Barranquilla's history and culture. It is a old residence set in a republic style, converted to a museum. It is more like a history book about the city or Colombia in general with items like Simón Bolívar’s letters or the Gabriel García Márquez typewritter.
Accessibility
Bus Terminal
Terminal De Transportes
Soledad, Atlantico, Colombia.
Olimpica Terminal de Transporte
Atlantico, Colombia.
Nearest Airport
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport : For the international flights.
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