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Cartagena weather essentials

Monthly Averages
Month
High
Low
Dec
85°F 29°C
75°F 23°C
Jan
84°F 28°C
74°F 23°C
Feb
85°F 29°C
74°F 23°C
Mar
85°F 29°C
75°F 23°C
Apr
85°F 29°C
76°F 24°C
May
86°F 30°C
77°F 25°C

Extended Forecast
Thursday
Dec 3
Hi:
91°F 32°C
Lo:
80°F 26°C
Friday
Dec 4
Hi:
91°F 32°C
Lo:
78°F 25°C
Saturday
Dec 5
Hi:
91°F 32°C
Lo:
78°F 25°C
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San Felipe de Barajas Castle
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 9 attractions in Cartagena

Built by the Spaniards as a defense in colonial times, this is one of the oldest buildings in Colombia.

Attraction type: Castle
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Diving Planet
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #2 of 9 attractions in Cartagena
Attraction type: Other
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Cathedral de San Pedro Claver
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #3 of 9 attractions in Cartagena
Attraction type: Historic site; Religious site
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Walled City
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #4 of 9 attractions in Cartagena
Attraction type: Landmark/point of interest
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Volcan de Lodo El Totumo (Mud Volcano)
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #5 of 9 attractions in Cartagena
Attraction type: Spa; Volcano
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Cafe Havana
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #6 of 9 attractions in Cartagena
Attraction type: Bar/club
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Plaza Bolivar
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #7 of 9 attractions in Cartagena

This colonial plaza is surrounded by the Cathedral, the Palace of the Inquisition and a gold museum.

Attraction type: Town center/square/plaza
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Palacio de la Inquisicion
TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 3 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #8 of 9 attractions in Cartagena

This site is now a museum focusing on Cartagena's role in the Spanish Inquisition.

Attraction type: Historic site
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Donde Fidel Salsa Club
Attraction type: Bar/club
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