2 landmarks in Barrio Bocagrande with verified facts and stories most people walk right past.
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Bocagrande Beach & Modern Cartagena
Barrio Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia
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Bocagrande is Cartagena's modern beachfront district — a peninsula of high-rise hotels, condominiums, and the Caribbean beach that provides the swimming, sunbathing, and seafront promenade that the walled city's harbour location can't offer.
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Castillo Grande
Barrio Bocagrande, Cartagena, Colombia
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The Fuerte de San Juan de Manzanillo (known locally as Castillo Grande) is a small 17th-century fortress on the tip of the Bocagrande peninsula that guarded the southern entrance to Cartagena Bay — now sitting among the modern high-rises of the resort district.
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