Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas
Carrera 17, Cartagena 130002 Colombia
Posted by bazartravelsAdminCastillo de San Felipe de Barajas is a historic fortress located in Cartagena, Colombia. It is one of the most significant military structures in South America, built in the 17th century by the Spanish to protect the city from pirate attacks.
Tickets: Entrance tickets can be purchased at the fortress. Prices vary depending on age and nationality.
Opening Times: The Castillo de San Felipe de Barajas is open to visitors from 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, seven days a week.
Highlights: This impressive fortress offers panoramic views of Cartagena and the Caribbean Sea. Visitors can explore its intricate network of tunnels, strategic battlements, and underground chambers. Don’t miss the opportunity to learn about the fortress’s rich history through informative exhibits and guided tours.
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