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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …