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Plaza Principal, San Basilio De Palenque 131048, ColombiaMap
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  • Liveandsee23
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    Important statue for the people of Palenque.

    You are only likely to come here if you are doing a tour. The guide will bring you here as this is an important statue for the people of Palenque. History will be explained too. Small. Learn, take...

    Reviewed on Aug 31, 2023
  • lamac66
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    Spirited

    We took a private tour out to this community from Cartegena. Good journey and site seeing on the ride. When we got there we stopped by the community center and got some deep historical knowledge. We...

    Reviewed on Jul 14, 2019
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    An excellent cultural place to visit

    I spent less than 20,000 COP to visit this place when others have to spend US$100. It is noted for producing famous sons such as the boxer, Antonio, and others. Benkos Bioho was an ex king of the Rep...

    Reviewed on Mar 24, 2019
  • Albert L
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    Excellent if you are into the culture and history

    Excellent if you are into the culture and history. Not too much to see but the culture and people there is worthy to visit

    Reviewed on Jan 20, 2019
  • Sa-i44
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    Monument to a hero

    Benkos Bioho was a king in the Republic of Congo, back in the early 16th century. He was captured by the Spaniards, transported to Cartagena, and like his fellow Africans, to be sold into slavery. But...

    Reviewed on Dec 25, 2018
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