Ancient ruins
Ruins of Cartago
18 locals recommend,
Location
Calle 0
Cartago, Provincia de Cartago
Tips from locals
The sinister looking ruins have become interestingly inviting since being converted to a public garden area. The ruin site dates back to 1575. This parish and each attempt to rebuild subsequent churches were destroyed by earthquakes. The final attempt was in 1910, when a devastating earthquake destroyed its foundations. After so many failed completion attempts, the church was considered to be cursed and kept in its current unfinished state. Located just down the street from the Basilica, it’s easy to combine the two stops into a single visit.
The sinister looking ruins have become interestingly inviting since being converted to a public garden area. The ruin site dates back to 1575. This parish and each attempt to rebuild subsequent churches were destroyed by earthquakes. The final attempt was in 1910, when a devastating earthquake destr…
This is an historical place to visit, located in the downtown. It was created in the XIX century. This a place that you have to visit.