“The Clock Tower, built in the 17th century, is the emblem of Cartagena and the main gate of the Walled City. Its yellow color and imposing clock make it the most famous meeting point in the city.”

“Plaza de los Carcos, right in front of the Clock Tower, was a former slave market. Today it is a colorful square with colonial balconies, the traditional Portal de los Dulces and the statue of the founder, Pedro de Heredia.”

“San Pedro Claver Square is opposite the church of the same name. It is a space full of Eduardo Carmona’s history, art and sculptures, ideal for enjoying colonial architecture and cultural life in Cartagena.”

“The Palace of the Inquisition, in Bolivar Square, is one of the most iconic buildings in Cartagena. Former seat of the inquisitorial court, today it functions as a museum that reveals the colonial and republican history of the city.”

Proclamation Square, in front of Cartagena Cathedral, was the scene of independence in 1811. Surrounded by colonial buildings, it is a historic and photogenic place that connects with Bolivar Square and Customs Square.”

“Plaza Santo Domingo is one of the liveliest in Cartagena. Surrounded by cafes and restaurants, it stands out for the church of the same name and the famous sculpture ‘Gertrude’ of Botero, ideal point to enjoy the night atmosphere.”

“The Customs Square is the largest in Cartagena. An old administrative and commercial center in colonial times, today it is surrounded by historic buildings, restaurants and is a key point to start city tours.”