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La Boquilla

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4 sections · tap a section for its opening lines
  1. 1La Boquilla

    As the wind carries us steadily northward, the landscape below undergoes a sudden, striking metamorphosis. The gleaming white towers of the Morros district abruptly yield to a dense, organic tapestry of lower buildings with…

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  2. 2The Geography of the Choke Point

    To truly comprehend the existence of La Boquilla, we must analyze its highly specific geographic placement from our elevated vantage point. As noted in your tour itinerary, the village is strategically, and somewhat precariously,…

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  3. 3A Cultural Panorama from the Sky

    Beyond the physical geography, our flight over La Boquilla offers an unparalleled opportunity to reflect on the socio cultural resilience of the Afro Colombian experience. While we are separated from the ground by hundreds of…

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  4. 4La Boquilla

    As the paraglider continues its trajectory, the dense, colorful rooftops of La Boquilla slowly begin to slip behind us. Our time suspended over this remarkable community has provided a vital counter narrative to the polished…

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What is La Boquilla?

La Boquilla is a place with 4 story sections on Tellby. You can read the opening of each section on this page; the sound plays in the app.

Key facts
TypeHeritage
Story sections4
Text languageEnglish
Coordinates10.4689, -75.4856
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Nearby places

within a 5-minute walk
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