Trek Zone

Castillo de la Concepción, Cartagena

#16 among attractions in Cartagena

Forts and castles, History museum, View point
Castillo de la Concepción

Facts and practical information

The castle of La Concepción or Asdrúbal is a medieval construction from the 13th or 14th century set on the hill of the same name that towers over Cartagena and its port. This castle is the one that appears on the coat of arms of the city.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 37°36'1"N, 0°58'55"W
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Cartagena Spain

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Castillo de la Concepción – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology, Museo Naval, Historical Military Museum of Cartagena, Roman theatre.

  • national museum of subaquatic archaeology cartagena~970 ftS
  • museo naval cartagena~1750 ftSW
  • historical military museum of cartagena~1880 ftNW
  • roman theatre cartagena~1080 ftSW
  • la catedral cartagena~820 ftW
  • heroes of cavite and santiago de cuba cartagena~1320 ftSW
  • muralla punica cartagena~1720 ftNE
  • despenaperros castle cartagena~1340 ftNE
  • cave of los aviones cartagena1 miS
  • port of cartagena1.2 miS
  • yacht port cartagena~1520 ftSE

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Castillo de la Concepción?

Nearby attractions include Museum of Spanish Civil War, Cartagena (2 min walk), La Catedral, Cartagena (4 min walk), National Museum of Subaquatic Archaeology, Cartagena (5 min walk), Calle del Cañón, Cartagena (6 min walk).

How to get to Castillo de la Concepción by public transport?

The nearest stations to Castillo de la Concepción:

Bus
  • Casco Antiguo, Calle Gisbert - Ascensor Panorámico • Lines: L8, L9 (3 min walk)
  • Casco Antiguo, Plaza de la Merced • Lines: L8 (5 min walk)

Train
  • Cartagena - Renfe Feve (9 min walk)
  • Cartagena - Renfe (13 min walk)

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