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Cartagena’s Iconic Horse Carriages Give Way to Electric Buggies

Cartagena will replace horse-drawn buggies with 62 solar-powered electric carriages to improve animal welfare and modernize tourism, city officials said.

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Cartagena sits on Colombia’s Caribbean coast and for decades it has been one of the country’s most beloved destinations.Its historic center is encircled by thick stone walls, built by the Spaniards to fend off pirates. Inside, narrow streets wind past sun-drenched plazas and colonial mansions, a cityscape straight out of a movie.The city is also famous for the horse-drawn buggies that carry tourists through its streets; their large-spoked wheels…

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npr broke the news in Washington, United States on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
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