The dawn of Independence in Cartagena in 1810 Colombia’s independence began in Cartagena (June 14, 1810), a historic event that marked the start of a decisive process for the country. At that time, Latin America was undergoing a period of transformation influenced by the crisis of the Spanish Empire. The

There are places where history and faith come together naturally. The Caribbean Naval Museum, located in the heart of Cartagena de Indias’ Historic District, was one such place during Holy Week, as it hosted the Seventh Station of the Cross, a spiritual journey that unites the community around tradition and

Origins and character: a man shaped by the coasts of La Guajira Admiral José Prudencio Padilla was born along the rugged coasts of La Guajira, a region defined by harsh natural conditions that helped shape his character from an early age. In this environment, where desert and sea meet, he