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Ranked #1 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4.5 of 5 stars 359 reviews
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.5 miles from city centre
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Ranked #2 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4.5 of 5 stars 264 reviews
Built by the Spaniards as a defense in colonial times, this is one of the oldest buildings in Colombia.
Attraction type  Castles
Distance  0.7 miles from city centre
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Ranked #3 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4.5 of 5 stars 67 reviews
Attraction type  Educational Sites; Historic Sites
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Ranked #4 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4.5 of 5 stars 104 reviews
Attraction type  Historic Sites; Religious Sites
Distance  3.6 miles from city centre
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Ranked #5 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4.5 of 5 stars 86 reviews
This colonial plaza is surrounded by the Cathedral, the Palace of the Inquisition and a gold museum.
Attraction type  Landmarks/ Points of Interest
Distance  1.7 miles from city centre
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Ranked #6 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4.5 of 5 stars 77 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
Ranked #7 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4.5 of 5 stars 11 reviews
Attraction type  Architectural Buildings; Churches/ Cathedrals
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Ranked #8 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4 of 5 stars 275 reviews
Attraction type  Islands
Distance  20.6 miles from city centre
Ranked #9 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
5 of 5 stars 6 reviews
Attraction type  Islands
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Ranked #10 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4 of 5 stars 124 reviews
Attraction type  Spas; Volcanos
Distance  3.6 miles from city centre
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Ranked #11 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4.5 of 5 stars 23 reviews
Attraction type  Religious Sites
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Ranked #12 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4 of 5 stars 51 reviews
Attraction type  History Museums
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Ranked #13 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
3.5 of 5 stars 130 reviews
This site is now a museum focusing on Cartagena's role in the Spanish Inquisition.
Attraction type  Historic Sites
Distance  1.4 miles from city centre
Ranked #14 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
4 of 5 stars 3 reviews
Owner description: Day & Night Horse Riding Cartagena, ColombiaItinerary:TRANSFERAn exclusive transport will pick you up at your hotel, to bring... more » Owner description: Day & Night Horse Riding Cartagena, ColombiaItinerary:TRANSFERAn exclusive transport will pick you up at your hotel, to bring you to our Hotel on the road to Turbaco. Arriving at Hotel Paso Fino shall be conducted in the areas of safety, equipment, preparation and handling of our Caballos Criollos. Learn how to prepare your horse to get to experience the grace, comfort, adrenaline and passion that we live daily on our ranch.DAY HORSE RIDEWe ride through gorges and bridle paths in the field of deep bridge, which will appreciate the flora and fauna of the region. « less
Attraction type  Equestrian Trails
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Ranked #15 of 18 Attractions in Cartagena
2.5 of 5 stars 12 reviews
Attraction type  Beaches; Resort Communities
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