Cartagena of Indias: Colombia’s Coastal City
Colombia’s coastal city, warm and cheerful
Colombia has always been characterized as a warm and friendly country where tourists can spend a season of luxury, especially if it is intended to take advantage of the summer season in the coastal area which presents this country.
For this very reason for the present time we focus on what becomes the capital of the department of Bolivar, we refer to Cartagena, point considered as the most outstanding tourist attraction of Colombia.
Officially known as Cartagena de Indias, this land almost 500 years of foundation is known for being home to many places for entertainment and culture. Its location overlooking the Caribbean Sea makes it also a place where the climate can be considered favorable for all kinds of activity.
At first glance Cartagena city stands as a aesthetics greatly influenced by what was the settlement, growing through it was used as one of the main ports of communication and trade with Spain. Likewise you can also find a very modern urban area due to the advances that have occurred in the architectural aspect, highlighting the artistic first.
Among the places you can not miss in Cartagena find the Walled City Historical Center, the Botanical Garden Guillermo Piñeres, the Museum of Modern Art, the Teatro Heredia Adolfo Mejía, the Library of the Academy of History of Cartagena de Indias, Barrio de Manga, San Felipe Castle, La Popa, the Palace of the Inquisition, the Church of San Pedro Claver Cathedral, the Church of Santo Domingo, the Port, the Palace Hall, the Teatro Romano, etc.