Tourist attractions Cartagena

The museum contains objects founds in various underwater digs in the area and a fine collection of Phoenician, Punic and Roman amphora.

Sited in the old Roman forum , the Augusteum was where priests gathered to honour the emperor. Audio-visual displays, explanatory presentations, architectural remains and archaeological objects underscore the significance and beauty of the site.

Below street level, this archaeological site preserves the remains of a Roman house (1C BC) belonging to a prosperous family: mosaics, wall paintings, wall foundations, pillar bases, plus decorative and everyday objects. Fine head of Hermes in wh..

From the top of this fortress, now a public garden (Parque Torres), there is a fine view of the port, roadstead, Roman theatre and ruins of the Romanesque cathedral ( museum dedicated to theatre and cathedral under construction ). The castle no..