Castillo de San Julián, Cartagena

Name: Castillo de San Julián
Address: Cartagena, Spain

#9 among attractions in Cartagena

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The Castillo de San Julián, also known as Saint Julian's Fort, is a fort in Cartagena, Spain. It was built between the 18th and 19th centuries, incorporating a tower which had been built by the British in 1706. The fort remains intact today, but it is in a rather dilapidated state. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 37°34'54"N, 0°57'59"W

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Castillo de San Julián – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology, Museo Naval, Roman theatre, La Catedral.

1.4 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum
National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology, Cartagena
35 min walk • Nestled in the historic coastal city of Cartagena, Spain, the National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology (Museo Nacional de Arqueología Subacuática) stands as a testament to the rich heritage found beneath the waves. This museum is dedicated to preserving...
1.6 miNW
Museum, Military museum
Museo Naval, Cartagena
41 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Cartagena, Spain, the Museo Naval is a must-visit for anyone interested in maritime history and naval warfare. This museum, a beacon of cultural heritage within the city, offers a deep dive into the rich naval history of Spain, with a...
1.6 miNW
Museum, Specialty museum, History museum
Roman theatre, Cartagena
41 min walk • The Roman Theatre of Cartagena is a testament to the city's rich historical tapestry and an emblem of ancient Roman grandeur in Spain. Nestled in the heart of Cartagena, this archaeological marvel was constructed between 5 and 1 BCE, during the reign of Emperor...
1.6 miNW
Church ruins adjoining a Roman theater
La Catedral, Cartagena
41 min walk • La Catedral de Santa María la Vieja, commonly known as La Catedral, stands as a testament to the rich historical tapestry of Cartagena, Spain. Though now in ruins, this former cathedral still holds a significant place in the heart of the city and is a must-visit for...
1.6 miNW
Park
Heroes of Cavite and Santiago de Cuba, Cartagena
40 min walk • The Monument to the Heroes of Cavite and Santiago de Cuba is a poignant tribute to the fallen soldiers of two significant battles in Spanish history, located in the coastal city of Cartagena, Spain. This solemn monument is dedicated to the memory of the Spanish marines...
1.1 miW
Archaeological site
Cave of Los Aviones, Cartagena
28 min walk • Cave of Los Aviones, located at sea level near Cartagena in southeastern Spain, is a paleontology site dating back to the Middle Paleolithic era. It is famous for having yielded in 2010 several perforated and painted seashell beads thought to have been crafted as jewelry by Neanderthals.
0.5 miW
Beach, Park, Outdoor activities
Cala Cortina, Cartagena
12 min walk • Cala Cortina is a beach in the city of Cartagena, near the port and the neighborhood of Santa Lucia.
0.9 miW
Harbor
Port of Cartagena, Cartagena
24 min walk • The port of Cartagena is the port located in Cartagena, Spain. It is the fourth nationwide port in freight traffic behind Algeciras, Valencia and Barcelona.
1.3 miNW
37°35'47"N • 0°58'46"W
Yacht Port Cartagena, Cartagena
32 min walk • Park, Sailing, Marina
1.6 miNW
37°35'58"N • 0°59'8"W
Calle del Cañón, Cartagena
42 min walk • Square
1.2 miN
37°35'55"N • 0°58'12"W
Museo del Vidrio Santa Lucía, Cartagena
31 min walk • Museum