Plaza de los Coches

Plaza de los Coches is a historic square in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia, known for its colonial architecture and vibrant atmosphere.

Plaza de los Coches is one of the most iconic public squares in Cartagena de Indias, Colombia. Located in the heart of the walled city, it was historically a hub for commerce and social gatherings. The square is surrounded by colorful colonial buildings and features a statue of Pedro de Heredia, the founder of Cartagena. Today, it remains a lively spot with street vendors, cafes, and cultural events. Visitors can admire the historic clock tower, known as Torre del Reloj, which serves as the main entrance to the old town. The plaza's central location makes it a popular starting point for exploring Cartagena's rich history and architecture.