Travel guide for Cartagena, Colombia
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Cartagena Travel Guide

Everything you need to know before visiting Cartagena, Colombia. From transportation and safety to local customs and practical tips.

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About Cartagena

There is more than one place called Cartagena:

Source: Wikipedia

Essential Information

Currency

Colombian peso (COP)

Symbol: $

Language

Spanish

Phone Code

+57

International dialing code for Colombia

Driving

Drive on the right

Standard for Colombia

Region

Americas

South America

Safety in Cartagena

Low Safety (Global Peace Index: 2.729)

About the Global Peace Index: Global Peace Index measures peacefulness on a scale of 1 (most peaceful) to 5 (least peaceful)

Source: Institute for Economics & Peace (2022)

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

1 protected sites near Cartagena

San Basilio de Palenque

San Basilio de Palenque

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Things to See in Cartagena

5 landmarks and points of interest

Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas

castle in Colombia

Castle of San Luis de Bocachica

national monument of Colombia

Estadio Once de Noviembre

sports venue

Iglesia de San Pedro Claver, Cartagena

national monument of Colombia

Guillermo Piñeres Botanical Garden

botanical garden in Cartagena, Colombia

Source: Wikidata

Travel information sourced from Wikivoyage

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