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Cartagena

Cartagena is a historic city located on the northern coast of Colombia. Known for its well-preserved colonial architecture, it features colorful buildings and cobblestone streets. Cartagena's strategic port has made it an important location since the Spanish colonial era, often serving as a trade hub and military stronghold. Today, it's a popular tourist destination, celebrated for its rich history, vibrant culture, and beautiful beaches. The UNESCO World Heritage Site, the walled city and fortress, showcases its historical significance, drawing visitors interested in both history and leisure.