Cartagena City, Places to visit

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Regional artisan centres in Cartagena, Lorca and MurciaSee a huge range of hand-crafted artisan products for sale in the three major cities of the Murcia Region The Region of Murcia has a long history of producing hand-crafted artisan items and was a major stop-off point on the trade routes of Phoenician traders..

Cartagena Roman Theatre Museum Where to go in Cartagena, Roman Theatre Museum, Museo Teatro Romano The Roman Theatre Museum is the jewel in the crown of Cartagena, and the most visited museum in the whole of the Murcia Region, a beautifully structured museum with an impressively restored..

Opening hours Cartagena museums throughout the year Cartagena has a good selection of monuments and museums which can be visited in combination with exhibitions, trips out or concerts. The long and varied history of Cartagena has attracted a succession of different cultures, each leaving its own trace.. 14/10/2014

Museo Naval CartagenaCartagena Naval Museum The Museo Naval of Cartagena transferred to its new location in May 2012. The Museum is located in a building which is generally referred to as the CIM building, CIM standing for Cuartel de Instrucción de Marinerí..

What to visit in Cartagena Main tourist attractions Cartagena Cartagena is a city steeped in history and has many fascinating locations to visit. These are the main attractions, although there are plenty of buildings and monuments of lesser importance which also make time spent..

Museo del Vidrio de Santa Lucia The Museo del Vidrio de Santa Lucía recognises Cartagena´s glassmaking traditions Cartagenas new glass museum, the Museo del Vidrio de Santa Lucía, has now opened its doors to the public and is up and running as an exhibition facility.. 11/10/2011

The Cartagena tourist boat, trips around the bay or across to the Fuerte de Navidad Cartagena Spain, The Tourist Boat trip across the bay, sometimes the boat is hijacked by marauding Berber pirates. The Tourist boat, the Barco turistico, operates from the Muelle de Alfonso XII, which is the waterside area of Cartagena. It is basically..

MURAM, Museum of Modern Art, Museo Regional de Arte Moderno MURAM Cartagena, the Region of Murcias most important modern art museum This museum is housed in the Palacio Aguirre, one of the most architecturally important buildings of Cartagenas modernist movement. It is located on the corner..

Cartagena Spain, Civil War Air raid shelter and Museum Cartagena Spain, Refugio Museo de la Guerra Civil Looking at the serenity and beauty of the port in Cartagena today, its hard to envisage the destruction that the city suffered during the years of the Spanish Civil War, between 1936 and 1939. Its a time..

Cartagena Spain, The Military Museum Cartagena Spain, El Museo Militar The Military museum, Cartagena Spain Anyone with an interest in military history or weaponry could lose themselves in this museum for days, as it is absolutely bulging at the seams with all things military. There..

Cartagena Spain, Fuerte de Navidad, route via road with interesting detours Cartagena Spain, tourist attractions and historical sites, Fuerte de Navidad , a historical fort with great views If youre the adventurous type, a trip to the Fuerte de Navidad can be a lot more than just a visit to the fort itself. A glance at the map..

The Panoramic lift, best views of Cartagena and a great place to photograph the port Cartagena Spain, the best place to photograph your cruise ship The panoramic lift is the most practical way to reach the highest point in Cartagena, which gives fabulous views right around the city and across the port. This is one of the five hills..

Fuerte de Navidad, Christmas Fort, an interesting and well preserved military fort, Cartagena Spain Where to go in Cartagena Spain, the historical Fuerte de Navidad Since antiquity, Cartagena has been a safe haven for sailors, presenting a protected , natural harbour with a series of naturally occurring strategical rocky outcrops, facilitating effective..

ARQUA, Marine Archaeology Museum, Cartagena Cartagena, ARQUA, Museo Nacional de Arqueologia Subacuatica. Located in the Paseo del Muelle Alfonso XII, next to the cruise ship terminal, this museum has been designed as a window into the world of underwater archaeology, the cutting edge building housing..

The Punic Wall Interpretation Centre, Cartagena Spain Centro de Interpretacion de la Muralla Punica, Cartagena Cartagena tourism information centre. This centre contains the remains of the original wall which encircled the city during the period before the Romans occupied the area, as well as a crypt..

The Muralla Bizantina, Cartagena, Art gallery and Archaeological site The Muralla Bizantina also contains remains of the Roman Theatre in its basement This is an interesting location, and can be added into any Cartagena itinerary as its both a very attractive art gallery which hosts some excellent exhibitions and a historical..

The Augusteum , College of the Imperial Augustinian cult, Cartagena Spain Cartagena Spain, Augusteum It may help to read the History of Cartagena before embarking on a visit to these Roman sites to really understand the scale of Cartagena and its importance within the Roman Empire. The History is broken down into..

Cartagena, Museo Arqueologico Municipal, Archaeological Museum Museo Arqueológico Municipal Enrique Escudero de Castro in Cartagena The archaeological museum is a fascinating place to visit as its actually constructed around the archaeological site of a burial necropolis which was in use for approximately 400..

La Casa de Fortuna, Cartagena, a special Roman Home. Where to Go Cartagena Spain- Casa de Fortuna Casa de Fortuna This was once the home of a wealthy family , a domus, dating back to the First Century AD and is popular with ex-pat visitors as the structure of the house can clearly be seen and the volume..

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