Cartagena (/ ˌkɑːrtəˈhɛnə / KAR-tə-HEN-ə), known since the colonial era as Cartagena de Indias (Spanish: [kaɾtaˈxena ðe ˈindjas] ⓘ), is a city and one of the major ports on the northern coast of …

Cartagena, a gorgeous fishing village on Colombia's Caribbean coast, has excellent beaches, a historic old town (that's entirely walkable) and beautiful colonial architecture.

2 days ago · The Story of the Walled City Founded in 1533 by Spanish conquistador Pedro de Heredia, Cartagena quickly became one of the most important ports in the Spanish Empire. It was here that …

Oct 22, 2025 · Cartagena, Colombia’s historic walled city, offers travelers art, culture and a cityside beach experience.

Dec 23, 2025 · Cartagena, capital of Bolívar departamento, northern Colombia, at the northern end of Cartagena Bay. The old walled sections, including the 17th-century fortress of San Felipe de …

Jul 11, 2025 · Learn about the best things to do in Cartagena, Colombia in this guide to what to do in Cartagena written by someone who lived there for a decade.

Cartagena or Cartagena de Indias is a city and a world heritage site on Colombia 's Caribbean coast in the Bolívar. Founded by the Spanish in 1533, the impressive buildings from the Spanish time today …