Historic Center of Cartagena

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The Historic Center of Cartagena is a UNESCO-listed walled colonial district in Cartagena, Colombia, renowned for its preserved Spanish architecture, vibrant plazas, and cultural heritage.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historic district
walled city
architecturalStyle Spanish colonial architecture
military architecture
conservationStatus protected area under Colombian heritage law
country Colombia
foundedAsPort 16th century
governingBody Municipality of Cartagena NERFINISHED
hasPart Cartagena Cathedral NERFINISHED
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas NERFINISHED
Church of San Pedro Claver NERFINISHED
Palace of the Inquisition NERFINISHED
Plaza Santo Domingo NERFINISHED
Plaza de la Aduana NERFINISHED
Plaza de los Coches NERFINISHED
San Pedro Claver Square NERFINISHED
bastions of Cartagena NERFINISHED
city walls of Cartagena NERFINISHED
clock tower gate of Cartagena
fortifications of Cartagena NERFINISHED
walled city of Cartagena NERFINISHED
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageValue high degree of authenticity in urban layout and architecture
outstanding example of a Caribbean colonial fortified town
inscriptionYear 1984
locatedIn Bolívar Department NERFINISHED
Caribbean region of Colombia NERFINISHED
Cartagena NERFINISHED
notableFor cobblestone streets
colorful colonial houses with balconies
fortified bastions and ramparts
religious and civic monuments
vibrant plazas
well-preserved city walls
partOf Port, Fortresses and Group of Monuments, Cartagena NERFINISHED
period 16th century
17th century
18th century
significance important center of the slave trade in Spanish America
key node in transatlantic trade routes
major colonial port for the Spanish Empire in the Americas
symbol of Spanish colonial power in the Caribbean
tourism major tourist attraction in Colombia
UNESCOCriteria (iv)
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UNESCORegion Latin America and the Caribbean NERFINISHED
UNESCOSiteId 285

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Getsemaní neighborhood partOf Historic Center of Cartagena
Castillo San Felipe de Barajas hasViewOf Historic Center of Cartagena
this entity surface form: historic center of Cartagena
Clock Tower Gate locatedIn Historic Center of Cartagena
Clock Tower Gate adjacentTo Historic Center of Cartagena
this entity surface form: Cartagena city walls
Clock Tower Gate partOf Historic Center of Cartagena
this entity surface form: Cartagena’s fortifications
Clock Tower Gate partOf Historic Center of Cartagena
this entity surface form: Cartagena’s walled city
Rafael Núñez International Airport servesTourismDestination Historic Center of Cartagena
this entity surface form: Cartagena historic center
Bolívar Department hasHeritageSite Historic Center of Cartagena
this entity surface form: Historic Centre of Cartagena
Convento de la Popa locatedNear Historic Center of Cartagena
this entity surface form: Cartagena Walled City