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Cartagena Street Food Festival


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What: Celebration of traditional fried foods in honor of the Virgin of Candelaria, featuring fritters, arepas, and sweet treats sold throughout the historic center

Vibe: Traditional, local, gastronomic celebration.

Fun Fact: This colonial-era tradition dates back to when Afro-descendant women created these recipes as offerings during Holy Week, blending African, Spanish, and indigenous culinary traditions.

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