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title: "Las Botas Viejas, Cartagena — GetMap"
description: "A local poem turned shoes into bronze. These giant bronze old shoes were inspired by a local poem. Their oversized, worn forms turn the poem’s image into…"
source: https://getmap.travel/quests/ChIJY8xSc3gv9o4RK4TEL3aQ9AE
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# Las Botas Viejas

A local poem turned shoes into bronze

Art · 🇨🇴 Cartagena · one place, one stop

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These giant bronze old shoes were inspired by a local poem. Their oversized, worn forms turn the poem’s image into a sculpture that is hard to mistake, with the pair of boots as its entire subject.

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