Places worth the detour in Cartagena city
26 places worth going out of your way for lie within 8 km of Cartagena city, Spain, across 5 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (11). Best known: Roman Theatre of Cartagena. 25 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 26, ranked 26
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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2.Cartagena Cathedral
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Former cathedral in Cartagena, Murcia Region, Spain
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4.Cave of Los Aviones
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Cave and prehistoric archaeological site in Spain
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10.Basilica of Nuestra Señora de la Caridad
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Roman Catholic temple in Cartagena, Spain
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11.Castle of La Concepción
Built landmarks · 13th century · Hidden gem
Medieval castle in Cartagena, Region of Murcia, Spain
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12.Castle of Los Moros
Built landmarks · 18th century · Hidden gem
Castle and cultural property in Cartagena, Spain
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13.Palacio de Aguirre
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Palace and cultural property in Cartagena, Spain
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16.Bullring of Cartagena, Spain
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Bullring in Cartagena, Spain (1854-1986)
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19.Ancient Roman quarries of Cartagena
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Cartagena, Spain
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20.Museo del Teatro Romano de Cartagena
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Museum in Cartagena, Spain
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21.San Antón necropolis
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Paleo-Christian necropolis in Cartagena, Spain
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25.Antiguo Club de Regatas
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Cartagena, Spain
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26.Virgin of Rosell
Built landmarks · 13th century · Hidden gem
Marian advocation venerated in Cartagena, Spain





















