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Cartagena , Spain

Cartagena, a historic port city in southeastern Spain, is renowned for its rich maritime heritage, impressive military architecture, and vibrant cultural scene. The city's well-preserved Roman Theatre and impressive Civil War-era underground tunnels offer a glimpse into its storied past, while its beautiful beaches and lively tapas bars provide modern delights.

Quick Facts

Nickname

The Heroic City

Population

210,000

Climate

Mediterranean - Cartagena enjoys a typical Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. The city experiences over 300 days of sunshine per year, making it an ideal destination for sun-seekers.

Best Time to Visit

Peak Season

June to August

This is the busiest time of year with warm, sunny weather perfect for beach activities and exploring the city. However, it can be crowded and more expensive.

Shoulder Season

April to May, September to October

Pleasant weather with fewer tourists, making it an ideal time for sightseeing and enjoying outdoor activities without the summer crowds.