6 places you must visit in Cartagena

2019-05-19 2019-05-19T18:05:14Z
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Weather of Arabia - Cartagena or "Cartagena" is like an open museum that includes more than just culture and history, it has also become known for its modern ports and construction boom that has turned it into one of the most luxurious places to live in Colombia .

While many people come here to experience the city's colonial history and great nightlife, there are also countless things to do in Cartagena , activities suitable for all kinds of travelers in the hottest city on Colombia's coast.

Whether you are coming for a romantic getaway, a family vacation, or a trip with friends, this is the must-do list for your trip to Cartagena.

The best places to visit in Cartagena

Getsemani _

The city's most classic neighborhood full of history and colour, this bohemian neighborhood is an alternative where both locals and tourists gather away from the charm of the walled city.

old city

Surrounded by walls that took two centuries to build due to the constant storms and pirate attacks that swept the city in 1796, the best way to explore it is on foot or by bike.

Castelo de San Felipe castle

The castle was built with a complex system of tunnels, entering it is like stepping back in time, as it was built by the Spanish army when Cartagena was the most important port in the Caribbean.

Modern neighborhoods

Away from the Walled City and Getsemani, to the southeast of the city you will find the new neighborhoods of Bocagrande and Laghetto, where most of the city's hotels and high-rise buildings are located and a number of beaches such as Castelogrande.

Barrow Island

Located just 45 minutes from Cartagena, it was a peninsula that was separated from Cartagena by the construction of the Canal del Dec. One of its most famous beaches is Playa Blanca, which is famous for its white sand and clear blue water.

Rosario Islands

It is an archipelago made up of 25 islands and declared a national park to protect coral reefs and marine life. It is a 45-minute boat ride from Cartagena, and has a wide range of hotels at different prices.

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.
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