Cartagena
Cartagena or Cartagena de Indias is a city and a world heritage site in Bolívar, Colombia. The city was one of the first sanctuaries of freed African slaves in the Americas. It is populated by an ethnic mix representative of Colombia's own variety.Photo: Bgag, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Castle San Felipe de Barajas
Photo: Mariordo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Castillo San Felipe de Barajas is a fortress in the city of Cartagena, Colombia.
Puerta del Reloj
Photo: David Shankbone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Puerta del Reloj, Torre del Reloj or Boca del Puente is the main city gate of the historic center of Cartagena de Indias, in Colombia and the original entrance of the fortified city.
San Sebastián del Pastelillo Fort
The Fort San Sebastián del Pastelillo is a military fortress built in colonial times in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia.Cartagena
- Type: City with 1,030,000 residents
- Description: Capital of the Colombian department of Bolívar
- Categories: municipality of Colombia, city in Colombia, big city and locality
- Location: Bolívar Department, Colombia, South America
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Latitude
10.4266° or 10° 25' 36" northLongitude
-75.5442° or 75° 32' 39" westPopulation
1,030,000Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)IATA airport code
CTGUnited Nations Location Code
CO CTGOpen Location Code
7726CFG4+J8OpenStreetMap ID
node 266642215OpenStreetMap Feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
3687238Wikidata ID
Q657461Cartagena Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Achinese: Cartagena de Indias
- Afrikaans: Cartagena, Colombia
- Arabic: Cartagena de Indias
- Arabic: قرطاجنة
- Arabic: قرطاجنة، كولومبيا
- Arabic: كارتاهينا
- Armenian: Կարտախենա
- Armenian: Նոր Կարթագեն
- Armenian: Քարթախենա
- Asturian: Cartagena de Indias
- Avaric: Cartagena de Indias
- Azerbaijani: Kartexena (Kolumbiya)
- Azerbaijani: Kartexena
- Basque: Cartagena de Indias
- Bavarian: Cartagena de Indias
- Belarusian: Картахена
- Bengali: কার্টাগেনা অব ইন্ডিয়াস
- Breton: Cartagena de Indias
- Bulgarian: Картахена
- Burmese: ကာတာဟေနာမြို့
- Burmese: ကာတာဟေနာမြို့ ၊ ကိုလံဘီယာနိုင်ငံ
- Catalan: Cartagena de Indias
- Cebuano: Cartagena
- Chinese: 卡塔赫納
- Chinese: 卡塔赫纳
- Chinese: 印度群岛的卡塔赫納
- Chuvash: Картахена (Колумби)
- Chuvash: Картахена
- Croatian: Cartagena de Indias
- Czech: Cartagena
- Danish: Cartagena de Indias
- Dutch: Cartagena
- Egyptian Arabic: كارتاهينا
- English: Cartagena, Colombia
- English: Cartagena de Indias
- English: Cartagena of the Indies
- Esperanto: Kartageno
- Estonian: Cartagena
- Fijian: Cartagena de Indias
- Finnish: Cartagena
- French: Carthagène
- French: Carthagène des Indes
- Gagauz: Cartagena de Indias
- Galician: Cartaxena de Indias
- Georgian: კარტახენა
- German: Cartagena
- German: Cartagena de Indias
- Greek: Καρταχένα
- Greek: Καρταχένα δε Ίνδιας
- Gujarati: કાર્ટાગેના ઓફ ઇન્ડિયાસ
- Haitian: Cartagena de Indias
- Hausa: Cartagena de Indias
- Hebrew: קרטחנה
- Hindi: कार्टाजेना
- Hungarian: Cartagena
- Ido: Cartagena de Indias
- Indonesian: Cartagena de Indias
- Irish: Cartagena de Indias
- Italian: Cartagena de Indias
- Japanese: カルタヘナ
- Javanese: Cartagena de Indias
- Kannada: ಭಾರತದ ಕಾರ್ಟೆಜಿನಾ
- Kirghiz: Картахена
- Korean: 카르타헤나
- Kotava: Cartagena de Indias
- Kurdish: Cartagena de Indias
- Latin: Carthago Indiarum
- Latvian: Cartagena
- Latvian: Cartagena de Indias
- Latvian: Kartahena
- Latvian: Kartahena de Indjasa
- Ligurian: Cartagena de Indias
- Lithuanian: Kartachena
- Luxembourgish: love
- Malay: Cartagena, Colombia
- Maltese: Cartagena de Indias
- Maltese: Cartagena tal-Indji
- Marathi: कार्टेजीना ऑफ इंडियास
- Min Dong Chinese: Cartagena de Indias
- Minangkabau: Cartagena de Indias
- Moksha: Картахэна
- Moksha: Картахэна дэ Индиас
- Northern Frisian: Cartagena (Steed uun Kolumbien)
- Northern Frisian: Cartagena
- Norwegian: Cartagena
- Norwegian Bokmål: Cartagena
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Cartagena i Colombia
- Occitan (post 1500): Cartagena
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Cartagena de Indias
- Ossetian: Картахенæ (Колумби)
- Ossetian: Картахенæ
- Papiamento: Cartagena de Indias
- Persian: کارتاخنا، کلمبیا
- Persian: کارتاگینا
- Polish: Cartagena de Indias
- Portuguese: Cartagena
- Portuguese: Cartagena, Colômbia
- Portuguese: Cartagena das Índias
- Portuguese: Cartagena de Indias
- Quechua: Cartagena
- Romanian: Cartagena de Indias
- Russian: Картахена
- Scots: Cartagena, Colombie
- Scottish Gaelic: Cartagena de Indias
- Serbian: Картахена де Индијас
- Serbo-Croatian: Cartagena (Kolumbija)
- Serbo-Croatian: Cartagena
- Silesian: Cartagena de Indias
- Sinhala: කර්ටජෙනා ඉන්දියාව
- Slovak: Cartagena
- Slovenian: Cartagena, Kolumbija
- Slovenian: Cartagena
- Slovenian: Cartagena de Indias
- Spanish: Cartagena
- Spanish: Cartagena de Indias
- Spanish: Ciudad de Cartagena
- Spanish: Distrito Turístico, Histórico y Cultural
- Spanish: El Corralito de Piedra
- Spanish: La Ciudad Amurallada
- Spanish: La Ciudad De La Paz
- Spanish: La Ciudad Heroica
- Spanish: La Fantástica
- Sundanese: Cartagena de Indias
- Swedish: Cartagena, Colombia
- Swedish: Cartagena
- Tagalog: Cartagena, Colombia
- Tamil: கர்த்தெகனா, கொலம்பியா
- Tamil: கார்டாஜெநா ஆப் இந்தியாஸ்
- Tatar: Картахена (Колумбия)
- Tatar: Картахена
- Telugu: కార్టజేనా ఆఫ్ ఇండియాస్
- Thai: การ์ตาเฮนา
- Turkish: Cartagena, Bolívar
- Turkish: Cartagena, Kolombiya
- Turkish: Cartagena de Indias (belediye)
- Turkish: Cartagena de Indias
- Turkish: Cartagena de Indias belediyesi
- Turkmen: Karfagen (Kolumbiýa)
- Ukrainian: Картахена
- Urdu: کارتاخینا، کولمبیا
- Urdu: کارٹاجینا، کولمبیا
- Venetian: Cartagena de Indias
- Vietnamese: Cartagena, Colombia
- Vlaams: Cartagena de Indias
- Volapük: Cartagena
- Waray (Philippines): Cartagena de Indias
- Wayuu: Kattajeena
- Welsh: Cartagena, Colombia
- Western Armenian: Քարթախենա (Քոլումպիա)
- Western Frisian: Cartagena (Kolombia)
- Western Frisian: Cartagena
- Western Panjabi: کارتاجینا
- Wu Chinese: 卡塔赫纳 (哥伦比亚)
- Yiddish: קאַרטאַכענע
- Yiddish: קארטאכענע
- Yoruba: Cartagena, Colombia
- Yue Chinese: 卡塔赫納 (哥倫比亞)
- Caratagena de Indias
- Karfagen
- קארטאכענא
- 卡塔赫纳(哥伦比亚)
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page Cartagena. Photo: S23678, CC BY-SA 3.0.