MOBO Architects has won a competition to refurbish the vertical and horizontal access structures of the UNESCO protected fortresses that surround Cartagena's colonial walled city. With an aim to ...

Situated on the northern coast of Colombia on a sheltered bay facing the ... much of the economic activity of the city. Criterion (iv): Cartagena is an eminent example of the military architecture of ...

However, there is no doubt Cartagena, which is known for its flower-draped balconies and colorful colonial architecture, is the tourism capital of Colombia. The original walled city and Cartagena ...

Rising from the Caribbean coast in Colombia’s north ... however, venture to Cartagena and sign up for an architecture walking tour of the walled Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprised ...

Cartagena spreads across Colombia's Caribbean coast ... complete with its striking architecture and other tourist attractions. Since its founding, Cartagena has expanded inland.

Taller Síntesis is an architecture practice founded in 2008 in Medellín, Colombia, by David Cuartas Restrepo, Lucas Serna Rodas, and Farhid Maya Ramírez. The three architects, graduates of the ...

As an ordained priest, Peter Claver primarily provided spiritual guidance to the numerous slaves who were moved through Cartagena ... praised the stunning architecture of the building, as well ...

Archaeologists discovered the submerged remains of the Fort of San Matías, once a protector against pirates and European naval assaults, beneath the waters of Cartagena Bay, Colombia. A team of ...

Steps from Santo Domingo Square, this mansion was built in the style of the Moorish palaces of the 16th and 17th centuries typical of Spanish colonial architecture and restored by the architect ...