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MalenaN Says: If you like old photos you should visit the Photography Museum. The walls are covered with hundreds of old photos. There is little explanations by the photos, but I think it is always interesting to see old photos to see the people and the surroundings. There are mainly...
MalenaN Says: In the corner of Carrera 5/Calle 6, just off the main plaza, is a big white building. It is Casa de Mercado, a covered market built in the 19th century. It is nice to walk around here for a while in the corridors with small shops selling clothes, shoes, fabrics and much...
MalenaN Says: Casa Colonial is a colonial mansion from the 16th century. It is from the first Spanish years and that makes it one of the oldest buildings in town.In the rooms around two courtyards there are exhibitions of different historical objects from the area. There are pre-Colombian...
Museo de Arte Moderno Ramíres Villamizar
MalenaN Says: By the main square, in a beautifully restored mansion from the 16th century, is the Modern Art Museum of Ramíres Villamizar. Eduardo Ramíres Villamizar (1923 - 2004) was born in Pamplona and in the museum you can see many of his works, both paintings and abstract sculptures,...
MalenaN Says: I turned up in Pamplona before lunch and did not have a reservation at any hotel. I was lucky there was a single room available at Alamo (the first hotel I went to), because there was going to be a festival during the weekend and people arriving later asking for a room...
MalenaN Says: I had arrived to Pamplona just before lunch time so after a while I went to the plaza to look for a place to eat. I passed Restaurant Piroko and it seemed to be popular (which in most cases mean good food or good value for the money). The restaurant was full, but I found a...
To Pamplona from San Antonio (Venezuela)
MalenaN Says: Before you leave Venezuela you must pay the departure tax and get the exit stamp in your passport from the DIEX office in San Antonio (you don’t get it at the border). The office is situated on Carrera 9, between Calle 6 and 7. I arrived at the office at 6.50 in the morning...
MalenaN Says: I left the hotel at 6.50 and walked to the bus terminal. As I arrived to the terminal I bought a water and a coffee. While I was doing this a driver came over and asked if I was going to Bucaramanga (where I had to change) because the bus was leaving now. 7.05 the bus left...
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I turned up in Pamplona before lunch and did not have a reservation at any hotel. I was lucky there was a single room available at Alamo (the first hotel I went...
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I found Pamplona to be a pleasant town to make a stopover in. I stayed here to break the journey between Venezuela and San Gil and had more than half a day to explore the town. There are several...
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A piece of me comes from Pamplona
This little twon means a lot to me cause it is from where my great-grandmother was. I had the privilegde to be taking care of by her since I was a 1 year old baby, as my parents were working. She was...
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