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Inside Cartagena

If the city's walls could talk, what stories they would tell. In this seductive seaside city, there's magic on every cobblestoned street.

By Maureen Orth
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A buggy at rest in the Plaza de San Diego.Sunset over Cartagena and the Caribbean Sea as seen from the hilltop Convento de la Popa.A Cartagenan woman carrying local produce.A game of checkers in the Plaza de San Diego in Cartagena.Fernando Botero's <i>La Gorda</i>, in the Plaza de Santo Domingo.An intersection in the neighborhood of El Centro as seen from above.A keel-billed toucan, outside the Hotel Sofitel Santa Clara.Father Julio Aristizabal in front of the Iglesia de San Pedro Claver.Teresita Roman de Zurek's grandsons (and dogs) at the Casa Roman.The sundeck at the Hotel LM in Cartagena, Colombia.A busy corner in Cartagena.<i>Causa de pulpo</i> (octopus over potato) at bullfighter Juan del Mar's restaurant, the Mesa Peruana, in Cartagena.A waiter at Cuban-themed La Vitrola in Cartagena.The nave of the Catedral de Cartagena.A quiet moment in El Centro.One of 10 bedrooms at the Casa Don Sancho, a home for rent through LeHeroica.com.A statue of General Simon Bolivar in the Plaza de Bolivar.The Restaurante San Pedro, on the Plaza de San Pedro Claver.
A buggy at rest in the Plaza de San Diego.
Paul Costello
Sunset over Cartagena and the Caribbean Sea as seen from the hilltop Convento de la Popa.
Paul Costello
A Cartagenan woman carrying local produce.
Paul Costello
A game of checkers in the Plaza de San Diego in Cartagena.
Paul Costello
Fernando Botero's La Gorda, in the Plaza de Santo Domingo.
Paul Costello
An intersection in the neighborhood of El Centro as seen from above.
Paul Costello
A keel-billed toucan, outside the Hotel Sofitel Santa Clara.
Paul Costello
Father Julio Aristizabal in front of the Iglesia de San Pedro Claver.
Paul Costello
Teresita Roman de Zurek's grandsons (and dogs) at the Casa Roman.
Paul Costello
The sundeck at the Hotel LM in Cartagena, Colombia.
Paul Costello
A busy corner in Cartagena.
Paul Costello
Causa de pulpo (octopus over potato) at bullfighter Juan del Mar's restaurant, the Mesa Peruana, in Cartagena.
Paul Costello
A waiter at Cuban-themed La Vitrola in Cartagena.
Paul Costello
The nave of the Catedral de Cartagena.
Paul Costello
A quiet moment in El Centro.
Paul Costello
One of 10 bedrooms at the Casa Don Sancho, a home for rent through LeHeroica.com.
Paul Costello
A statue of General Simon Bolivar in the Plaza de Bolivar.
Paul Costello
The Restaurante San Pedro, on the Plaza de San Pedro Claver.
Paul Costello
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