1
San Felipe de Barajas Fort
Historical landmark
Imposing hilltop fortress built in the 1600s with a complex tunnel system & offering audio tours.
4.70 (59.8K reviews)
(~0.72 km from centre)
2
Walls of Cartagena
Historical landmark
Defensive stone walls snaking 11km around Cartagena, dating to the 1600s & known for sunset vistas.
4.80 (30.9K reviews)
(~0.33 km from centre)
3
Monumento Torre del Reloj
Historical landmark
Dating to the 1800s, this monumental stone gateway in the city walls features a spired clocktower.
4.70 (27.8K reviews)
(~0.67 km from centre)
4
Las Botas Viejas
Tourist attraction
Also known as "Old Boots," this bronze sculpture of shoes is a tribute to poet Luis Carlos Lopez.
4.40 (13.3K reviews)
(~0.95 km from centre)
5
Monumento India Catalina
Monument
1974 statue honoring the legendary India Catalina, an indigenous woman who was a Spanish translator.
4.50 (10K reviews)
(~0.04 km from centre)
6
Plaza de Santo Domingo
Historical landmark
Bustling plaza featuring outdoor restaurants & bars, buskers, vendors & a sculpture by Botero.
4.60 (9.3K reviews)
(~0.87 km from centre)
7
Sibarita del Mar
Boat tour agency
Large pegasus statues mark this waterfront pier area with a boardwalk, benches & vendors.
4.60 (7.7K reviews)
(~0.7 km from centre)
8
Las Bóvedas
Historical place
The cells of these former 18th-century dungeons now feature shops selling colorful souvenirs.
4.50 (7.3K reviews)
(~0.45 km from centre)
9
Letras de Cartagena
Tourist attraction
👍👍 I went twice, during the night and day. Great opportunity to take memorable photos of our visit to cartegena. There's no fee to go and take pictures. Only fee is transportation to the sign if you're not staying close. Many people walk others arrive via tours.
4.60 (5.7K reviews)
(~1.75 km from centre)
10
Plaza de Santa Teresa
Historical place
👍 Very nice historic place utterly ruined with street sellers approaching you every single second to bother you
4.70 (5K reviews)
(~1.05 km from centre)
11
Museum of Cartagena de Indias
Local history museum
Cultural complex with elegant architecture showcasing historical items & educational exhibits.
4.20 (3.7K reviews)
(~0.88 km from centre)
12
Museo Naval del Caribe
Museum
Museum with exhibits on the Colombian Navy, plus the history & culture of the region.
4.50 (3.2K reviews)
(~1 km from centre)
13
Centenario Park
Park
👍👍 Sloths 🦥 are here and super close and really friendly.
A nice park with multiple entrances, lots of trees so plenty of shade if you wish to sit and relax. Good for people watching an animal spotting.
People pay a lot of money to see a sloth and you can get one for free here. There are reports of...
4.40 (3K reviews)
(~0.55 km from centre)
14
Plaza de la Aduana
Landmark
Spacious plaza surrounded by colonial-era buildings, with a statue of Christopher Columbus.
4.60 (2.9K reviews)
(~0.82 km from centre)
15
Plaza de Bolívar
Plaza
Iconic public square surrounded by a historic cathedral, museum & government buildings.
4.50 (2.4K reviews)
(~0.84 km from centre)
16
Parque Fernández Madrid
Park
Leafy city square in quaint surrounds featuring sitting areas, green spaces & a monument.
4.50 (2.2K reviews)
(~0.38 km from centre)
17
Santuario de San Pedro Claver
Catholic church
Grand 16th-century church with a museum dedicated to its namesake, a canonized early abolitionist.
4.70 (2.1K reviews)
(~0.92 km from centre)
18
Calle de Las Sombrillas
Tourist attraction
👍👍 I recently had the pleasure of visiting Getsemani in Cartagena, Colombia, and was completely enchanted by this vibrant city! The streets are adorned with vivid street art, adding bursts of color to the already picturesque scenery. The narrow streets are lined with an array of small, unique boutiques...
4.60 (1.9K reviews)
(~0.83 km from centre)
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Plaza San Pedro Claver
Historical landmark
Busy plaza with a landmark colonial church, plus cafes, street-food vendors & bold metal sculptures.
4.70 (1.7K reviews)
(~0.9 km from centre)