This specter, a woman who cries inconsolably searching for her children, is one of the most widespread legends in Colombia. In Cali, it is said that her wailing can be heard near rivers and streams, especially on full moon nights.
It is said that in 1787, after a devastating earthquake, the only intact object in the Ermita church was an image of Christ. This miracle solidified the devotion of the people of Cali and added an aura of mystery to the church.
Located in the San Antonio neighborhood, this colonial house is famous for its paranormal events. It is said that footsteps and voices of former inhabitants who refuse to leave can be heard inside.
According to the tales, a beautiful fairy inhabits the region’s sugarcane fields. She appears to the field workers in the early hours of dawn, offering her help to those who are just and generous.
This legend speaks of the hand of a mutilated slave that appeared on the Loma de la Cruz. There is a figure in the place that commemorates the story.
Secretaría de Turismo: Avenida 2N # 2N-22
Lunes a viernes de 9 a.m. a 12:30 p.m. y de 2 a 5 p.m.
Centro Cultural: Carrera 4 con calle 6 Esquina
Lunes a viernes de 9 a.m. a 12:30 p.m. y de 2 a 5:30 p.m.
Colina de San Antonio: Carrera 10 con calle 1 oeste
Martes a domingo de 10:30 a.m. a 12:30 p.m. y de 2 a 5:30 p.m.
Terminal de transporte: Calle 30N #2AN-29
Lunes a sábado de 9 a.m. a 12:30 p.m. y de 2 a 5 p.m.
Zoológico de Cali: Carrera 2a oeste
Martes a domingo de 9 a.m. a 12:30 p.m. y de 2 a 4:30 p.m.