BROCHURE THE

MOST TOURISTIC
ATTRACTIONS IN
CARTAGENA DE
INDIAS
Cartagena there are many tourist sites
where most of the foreign visitors,
among which are:

Student: Miguel Angel Reyes

Moreno
Industrial engineering- English 3A

1) Castle of San Felipe de Barajas:

This unparalleled work is the largest

built by the Spanish military engineering
in the new world defense complex;
Inside this building is impregnable
swarms of tunnels, galleries, slopes and
traps; It has an intricate system of
communication and escape routes and
was also equipped with an ingenious
fabric mines to blow it up if it was taken
by the enemy.
2) camellon of the martyrs

Recently renovated, he had several

names like slaughterhouse and
Independence Centennial. In 1916
during the commemoration of the
centenary of the Execution of the nine
Heroes, the City Council ordered tribute

3) Square cars

Busiest square is at the entrance to the

clock tower. In the late twentieth
century it was called square cars,
because it worked as parking of horsedrawn carriages. At the end of the
square is the site of candy, a corridor in
which sweets are eaten city.
4)

theater

Adolfo

Mejia

This theater was built on the ruins of the

ancient Church d la Merced, built in
1625. In 1933, it was renamed Teatro
Heredia, to commemorate the sixth