These 25 Photos of Cartagena Will Make You Want to Book a Trip Right Now
A church and its monastery on the Plaza de San Pedro Claver in Cartagena with the modern city in the background | © Sonja Novak / Alamy Stock Photo
Cartagena is one of South America’s most beautiful cities. Tourists flock from all around the world to wander its gorgeous colonial streets, walk its magnificent city walls and gaze in wonder at the myriad colors of its beautiful buildings.
A typical flower-covered street in Cartagena | © Nathan and Elaine Vaessen / Alamy Stock Photo
The historic Getsemani district is located near the Walled City | © Elijah Lovkoff / Alamy Stock Photo
Church of St Peter Claver in Cartagena, Colombia | © Sorin Colac / Alamy Stock Photo
Much of Cartagena’s colonial architecture is illuminated at night | © robertharding / Alamy Stock Photo
Workers start their day near the Clock Tower Gate in Cartagena’s old city | © Gary Tognoni / Alamy Stock Photo
The tower of the Metropolitan Cathedral and colonial houses in the old town of Cartagena | © Keren Su/China Span / Alamy Stock Photo
A pirate ship in the harbor at Cartagena | © Panther Media GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo
This church and its monastery are located in the Plaza de San Pedro Claver | © Sonja Novak / Alamy Stock Photo
Colonial architecture characterizes the Walled City of Cartagena | © dbimages / Alamy Stock Photo
The colorful streets of Getsemani, Cartagena | © David Noton Photography / Alamy Stock Photo
A typical cafe in Cartagena | © chrispictures / Alamy Stock Photo
Palenqueras – traditional street vendors selling fruit in Cartagena’s old city | © Anamaria Mejia / Alamy Stock Photo
A Palenquera woman sells fruits at Plaza Santo Domingo in Cartagena | © Konstantin Kalishko / Alamy Stock Photo
A Palenquera woman in the walled city of Cartagena | © Jan Sochor / Alamy Stock Photo
The Rosario Islands near Cartagena | © R.M. Nunes / Alamy Stock Photo
Transport around the Rosario Islands is best carried out by boat | © agefotostock / Alamy Stock Photo
Tourists walking the old town of Cartagena at sunset | © jhonatta salguedo / Alamy Stock Photo
Sunset from atop colonial city walls in Cartagena | © Dan Herrick / Alamy Stock Photo
An aerial view of the historic city center of Cartagena with the modern city in the background | © Roman Diachkin / Alamy Stock Photo
Balconies and flowers in the streets of Cartagena | © jhonatta salguedo / Alamy Stock Photo
The Spanish fort of Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas in Cartagena | © Alex Segre / Alamy Stock Photo
Walking the old city walls of Cartagena | © dbimages / Alamy Stock Photo
Colorful houses in the old town of Cartagena, Colombia | © Darko Vrcan / Alamy Stock Photo
Three common squirrel monkeys sitting on a tree branch in Cartagena | © Nick Fox / Alamy Stock Photo
A sloth lazing in a tree in Cartagena | © Panther Media GmbH / Alamy Stock Photo