Cartagena is a large city seaport on the northern coast of Colombia. Founded in 1533 by Don Pedro de Heredia, and named after the port of Cartagena in Spain's Murcia region, it was a major center of early Spanish settlement in the Americas, and continues to be an economic hub as well as a popular tourist destination.

Touristic Sites and Attractions

• La India Catalina
• Pie De La Popa
• El Castillo de San Felipe (Particularly the tunnels.)
• La Ciudad Murallada
• El Museo De Oro
• The Palace of the Inquisition (or the Torture Chambers)
• The Underground Tomb
• Las Murallas