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Basilica Menor

Basilica Menor, Girón

 MalenaN Says:  Basilica Menor, also called Catedral del Señor de los Milagros, is the principal church of Girón. It is standing on the west side of Parque Principal, it is white and has got two towers. Construction of the church was begun already in 1646, but it was not completed until... 

Restaurants  

Restaurant next to the Catedral

Restaurant next to the Catedral, Girón

 MalenaN Says:  Before going back to Bucaramanga it was time to eat again and I went to a small restaurant I had seen next to Basilica Menor. They didn’t have a menu of the day (comida corriente). I ordered a quarter of a chicken with French fries and potatoes and a Pepsi. I didn’t get a... 

Pasteleria

Pasteleria, Girón

 MalenaN Says:  In the north-western corner of Parque Principal there is a café where you can buy cakes and juices. I had a yummy croissant with cheese and ham and a strawberry smoothie. It was 3300 pesos. It was just enough to get me going for a few more hours. 

Transportation  

From Bucaramanga

From Bucaramanga, Girón

 MalenaN Says:  It is easy to travel to Girón from Bucaramanga. The buses are frequent and takes about 30 minutes. They are not leaving from where my guidebook said but from Carrera 14. Coming back to Bucaramanga the buses stop at Carrera 15. In Girón I was interested to visit the old city... 

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 It is easy to travel to Girón from Bucaramanga. The buses are frequent and takes about 30 minutes. They are not leaving from where my guidebook said but from... 

 

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 I've got some interesting experiences in Girón. I'd love to share with you the 4 tips I've written, the 50 photos uploaded, and 5 travelogues I've created. 

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Villa de los caballeros de San Juán de Girón

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 Just 10 minutes away from Bucaramanga you find this beautiful colonial town, it is a must when you come to Bucaramanga. Girón is a land where people plant tobacco that is used to make the best cigars... 

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