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 Caribbean Sea, the city of Cartagena de Indias boasts the most extensive and one of the most complete systems of military ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

Rental cars are available in Cartagena (an international driving permit is required), but the U.S. State Department advises against driving in Colombia due to lax traffic laws and poor infrastructure.

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 ...