.Have you ever been to Africa ?
San Basilio de palenque is exactly a piece africa of in America
Where its population still preserves the customs, the african languages,dance,culture, way of living and beliefs.
During colonial times more than one million africans were brought by spaniards to cartagena to work as slaves ,those african were treated like animals, but some of them could scape from their masters thanks to the hair styles of the local women that played a very important rol on their way to freedom.
A local guide from Palenque will provide you with detailed information about this world heritage site . You will fell like if you were in africa interacting with locals.