Culture in Valledupar isn’t just limited to Vallenato music. Several centers provide free exhibits, literary readings and concerts:

• Casa de la Cultura (Calle 16A and Carrera 6)

• Banco de la República (Carrera 9 16-13)

• Biblioteca Pública Departamental Rafael Carrillo Lúquez (Calle 15 and Carrera 14).

If you are in the mood for a movie, Cine Royal shows the latest national and international films. Thursday evenings is two-for-one (daily 4 p.m., 7 p.m., 9 p.m. Calle 16, across from the Banco de la República).

Other Activity Types:
Culture center

Price Description: Many of the events are free.

Travel Skills: None

The Vallenato music schools, the monuments bedecking the city’s byways, a refreshing swim in Balneario Hurtado, Arhuaco indigenous villages in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta.

Currencies accepted
Colombian Peso

By Lorraine Caputo

Upon re-declaring her independence at age 29, Lorraine Caputo packed her trusty Rocinante (so her knapsack's called) and began traipsing throughout...

Created: 23 Apr 2008

Updated: 23 Apr 2008

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