Barranquilla, the capital city of
Atlántico Department, is situated at 4 masl
and has a temperature of around 28 degrees
centigrade.
The city has
a widespread banking system and automated
teller machines that accept credit cards of
all kinds.
The Colombian
peso is the legal currency, but United States
dollars are accepted at some
establishments. Money should be changed
only at the exchange houses located throughout
the city.
Visitors are
recommended to do their shopping at the
established stores in the city that can
guarantee the quality of their goods.
For further
tourist information, phone the Mixed Committee
for the Promotion of Atlántico Department at
5-3303862 and 5-3303861 in the city of Barranquilla.
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