Standing proud at the heart of the old city, Cartagena Cathedral, also called St Catherine of Alexandria Cathedral, is a stunning reminder of Cartagena’s colonial heritage. It is one of the city’s most notable landmarks and the tallest in the historic city. It is one of Colombia’s most famous cathedrals. It took 84 years to complete and the reason is well visible in the architecture of the building.Dating back to 1577,the historic church is preserved well. You can see all the major details in the interior, which will give you a glimpse into the country's rich history. The recent renovations has brought back its original charm.The cathedral can be easily identified by its domed clock tower and bright yellow-painted facade.There is a daily service and is a popular tourist attraction. The stunning building is a great backdrop for your photos and also a great source of information about the country's rich heritage.
It is 5.1 Kms from the city center and can be reached by taxi. It will cost you around 35000 COP.
Sunday: 8:00 a.m to 6:30 p.m.
Monday: 8:00 a.m to 6:30 p.m.
Tuesday: 8:00 a.m to 6:30 p.m.
Wednesday: 8:00 a.m to 6:30 p.m.
Thursday: 8:00 a.m to 6:30 p.m.
Friday: 8:00 a.m to 6:30 p.m.
Saturday: 8:00 a.m to 6:30 p.m.
Waiting Time
Entrance Fee
Time you can spend
Weather
Be the first one to start a thread.
