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Spanish immersion schools in
Cartagena, Colombia:
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About
Cartagena:
Founded in 1533,
Cartagena soon became the main storehouse for treasure plundered from
the indians waiting for shipment to Spain by galleon. Its
fortifications were so powerful and extensive Today's Cartagena has
preserved the old city and its fortifications. Cartagena, conveniently
located on Colombia's Caribbean coast, is a unique city filled with
sun, sea and history. Comprised of a series of islands connected by
bridges, Cartagena is divided by 17th Century walls into a historic "old
city" and a cosmopolitan "modern city." Tour magnificent fortresses
including "The Castle", one of the largest examples of military
architecture in Latin America. Relax on Cartagena's beaches or travel
by speed boat to the nearby Rosario Islands for snorkeling, sunbathing
and swimming in private Caribbean hideaways. Browse through shops and
boutiques for emeralds, gold, and Pre-Colombian treasures. Enjoy the
ambiance of Cartagena's captivating history inside rebuilt ships and
forts where diners feast on fresh seafood. Recognized by the United
Nations as a city of major cultural significance. Websites about
Cartagena:
Cartagena Caribe
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