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Santa Marta is located on Santa Marta Bay of the Caribbean Sea in the province of Magdalena. It is 992 km from Bogotá and 93 km from Barranquilla. It is bordered to the north and west by the Caribbean and to the south by the municipalities of Aracataca and Ciénaga.
Santa Marta es un distrito de Colombia, capital del departamento del Magdalena en la Región Caribe. Fue fundada el 29 de julio de 1525 por el español Rodrigo de Bastidas, lo que la convierte en la ciudad en pie más antigua de Colombia. Se encuentra a orillas de la bahía del mismo nombre.
Santa Marta, city, northern Colombia. It is situated on a small bay of the Caribbean Sea, 40 miles (64 km) east-northeast of the mouth of the Magdalena River, to which it is connected by swampy channels and lakes. Founded in 1525, it is the oldest city in Colombia. It became a port for colonial New.
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Magdalena (Spanish pronunciation: [maɣðaˈlena]) is a department of Colombia with more than 1.3 million people, located to the north of the country by the Caribbean Sea. The capital of the Magdalena Department is Santa Marta and was named after the Magdalena River.
Santa Marta is a captivating city with beaches and cultures that can help anyone disconnect. Santa Marta has activities for everyone, from losing yourself in the waves at a beach fringed with forest, to watching the colorful birds that seem to be trying to say something through their songs.
Feb 27, 2024 · Santa Marta is one of the oldest cities in South America and the oldest in Colombia, offering a rich tapestry of landscapes, environmental treasures, and recreational delights. It encompasses everything from pristine beaches like El Rodadero, a popular tourist beach, to well-preserved diverse ecosystems and natural parks.