Overview
Cartagena is a historic port city located in the Murcia region of Spain. With a rich history dating back to ancient times, the city offers visitors a unique blend of culture, architecture, and stunning Mediterranean views.
Top Attractions
- Roman Theatre Museum
- Castillo de la Concepción
- Cartagena Cathedral
- Bateria de Castillitos
- Muralla del Mar
Beaches
- Playa de la Concha
- Playa de Cala Cortina
- Playa de Cala Flores
- Playa de Cala Reona
Local Cuisine
- Caldero Murciano (rice-based dish with fish)
- Pastel de Carne (meat pie)
- Caldereta (seafood stew)
- Paparajote (lemon leaf dessert)
- Calle Mayor
- El Corte Inglés
- Shopping malls: Espacio Mediterráneo, Mandarache Center
Nightlife
- Barrio del Foro
- Mar de Cristal
- El Nuevo Batel
Transportation
- Murcia-San Javier Airport
- Bus services within the city
- Taxi services available
Plan your visit to Cartagena for a perfect mix of history, culture, and relaxation by the sea.