Plaza de Variedades: 185 empleos y avance del 95% en Cartagena

Cartagena se prepara para disfrutar de un nuevo espacio para eventos y festivales al aire libre: la Plaza de Variedades, ubicada en el Parque Espíritu del Manglar. Con un avance del 95%, este megacentro de 6.300 metros cuadrados está a punto de convertirse en un punto de encuentro para la ciudad.

Plaza de Variedades: 185 empleos y avance del 95% en Cartagena

TL;DR

  • The Plaza de Variedades, a new 6,300 sq meter outdoor events space, is 95% complete in Cartagena's Espíritu del Manglar Park.
  • It will accommodate over 8,000 people and represents an investment of 4.9 billion pesos, creating 185 direct jobs.
  • The plaza aims to revitalize a strategic area, connect with Juan Angola canal, and promote nautical sports.
  • It will feature green areas, an events plaza, commercial spaces, parking, social areas, restrooms, and dressing rooms.
  • Planned events include the Festival del Dulce and Hay Festival, integrating into a 'New Tourist and Cultural Corridor'.
  • The project seeks to foster social cohesion, family integration, and preserve Cartagenan culture, transforming a previously neglected area.
  • It is expected to generate economic opportunities through formalizing small businesses and attracting tourism.
  • Environmental sustainability measures include increasing vegetation, improving soil permeability, and incorporating green infrastructure.