{"id":36248,"date":"2022-04-01T10:28:00","date_gmt":"2022-04-01T15:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expotur-eco.com\/discover-colombias-most-visited-castles\/"},"modified":"2025-08-09T19:28:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-10T00:28:42","slug":"discover-colombias-most-visited-castles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/expotur-eco.com\/en\/discover-colombias-most-visited-castles\/","title":{"rendered":"Discover Colombia’s most visited castles"},"content":{"rendered":" \n

Colombia is a country known for its variety of tourist and historical sites, including its incredible castles, which feature impressive architecture highlighted by their many designs and styles. That’s why today we want to tell you about the most visited castles in Colombia. <\/p> \n \n

Castillo San Felipe<\/strong><\/h2> \n \n

The San Felipe de Barajas Castle is located in the city of Cartagena <\/strong>de Indias and was built during the Spanish colonial era. This castle is listed as a World Heritage Site <\/strong>and is known as one of the seven wonders of Colombia.<\/strong> <\/p> \n

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It is one of the most splendid places to visit if you are on the Caribbean coast. During the tour, you will learn about its history, not only from the guides, but also from the rooms with explanatory videos. You can buy souvenirs and enjoy the city’s warm climate. <\/p> \n \n

Castillo San Fernando<\/strong><\/h2> \n \n

This is another of Colombia’s most visited castles and is also located in the city of Cartagena. It was characterized as a military fortress, which defended the city from pirates and thieves. To this day, it remains a historical monument of the city, boasting extensive architecture and a strategic location. <\/p> \n

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Visiting the Fort of San Fernando de Bocachica<\/strong> is quite an adventure. Access is strictly by sea, and tourists who wish to visit travel on boats that depart from the port of Cartagena, accompanied by family, friends, or alone.<\/p> \n \n

Museo El Castillo<\/strong><\/h2> \n \n

It is located in Medell\u00edn<\/strong>, specifically in El Poblado. This castle offers a large exhibition of antiques such as paintings, sculptures, crystal, and other important relics. It also has impressive infrastructure and a grand medieval style. <\/p> \n

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It is one of the places in Colombia that is worth visiting. Here you can take great photographs and even enjoy magnificent walks, thanks to the variety of gardens you will find in this place.<\/p> \n \n

Castillo de San Antonio de Salgar<\/strong><\/h2> \n \n

The beautiful Salgar Castle is located in the municipality of Puerto Colombia. <\/strong>It was an architectural work considered to be a fort (a small military fort to resist enemy attacks) of great historical value.<\/p> \n

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Hoy en d\u00eda es un gran restaurante, donde adem\u00e1s de comer, puedes pasar tiempo de recreaci\u00f3n con tu familia o amigos. Adem\u00e1s, cuenta con una incre\u00edble vista y escenarios \u00fanicos para compartir. No olvides visitar este gran castillo con tu c\u00e1mara fotogr\u00e1fica para guardar el registro de tu experiencia tur\u00edstica en este lugar. <\/p> \n \n

Castillo Marroqu\u00edn<\/strong><\/h2> \n \n

This is another of the castles you will find in Colombia. The Marroqu\u00edn Castle was built in the modern age and is characterized by its representation and influence on the literature and politics of the time. <\/p> \n

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It is located in Ch\u00eda-Cundinamarca <\/strong>and covers 61 hectares. Throughout its construction, it has had multiple uses, but today it is known as a large event hall, with beautiful architecture that can be admired from the outside, making it a unique place to visit, delight the eyes, and surround yourself with nature. <\/p> \n \n

Castillo del Mono Osorio<\/strong><\/h2> \n \n

To conclude this blog about the most visited castles in Colombia, we will tell you about this one located in the city of Bogot\u00e1.<\/strong><\/p> \n

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The curious thing about this place is that it was a dentist who initiated the process for its construction. It is built entirely of stone and is currently used for social events. <\/p> \n\r\n

Dato curioso sobre los castillos en Colombia:<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n \n

There are other places in the country that, due to their architecture, we might think belong on this list of castles, but in reality they do not. An example of this is the Church of the Sanctuary of Las Lajas. <\/p> \n\r\n

\u00bfHab\u00edas escuchado antes sobre los castillos en Colombia? \u00bfHas visitado alguno de estos destinos? \u00a1D\u00e9janos tu comentario!<\/p>\r\n\r\n

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