Walk through the Historic Center of Cartagena and follow the steps and life of Gabriel García Márquez, knowing the leading places of two of his novels that took place in Cartagena de Indias, "Of love and other demons” and “Love in the times of cholera". Live the magical realism of Gabriel García Márquez's literature in Cartagena. Gabriel José de la Concordia García Márquez, better known as Gabriel García Márquez. He was born in Aracataca-Magdalena, Colombia on March 6, 1927 and died on April 17, 2014 at the age 87, in Mexico City.
He was writer, novelist, storyteller, scriptwriter, editor and journalist. García Márquez received in his life numerous prizes, distinctions and tributes for his work.The greatest of them all, the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1982. According to the Swedish Academy's, for his novels and short stories, in which the fantastic and the real are combined in a quiet world of rich imagination, reflecting the Life and the conflicts of a continent".
Come with us and travel through the Historic Center of Cartagena de Indias, following the steps of the life and work of Gabriel García Márquez and the places that the writer included in his two novels that take place in Cartagena de Indias, "Love and other demon” and "Love in the Time of Cholera.
You will see the street where there was a public market, where the writer spent all night talking to the butchers and drunkards of the area and to finish this interesting tour you dink a delicious coffee, where you will be given a copy of the speech of the writer during a tribute that was given to him in Cartagena in 2007, to celebrate 80 years of life, 40 years of having gone to the market Hundred Years of Solitude and 25 years of having won the Nobel Prize.