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📍  Santuario de San Pedro Claver

✈️  Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG)

🚗  6.6 KM

⏱️  14 minutes

The Santuario de San Pedro Claver in Cartagena, Colombia, is a highly accessible historical and religious site situated in the walkable Walled City, making it easy to combine with other attractions. Both solo exploration and guided tours are recommended, with guides offering valuable historical and religious context, especially regarding Saint Peter Claver's work. The sanctuary is open year-round, though visitors should consider Cartagena's hot and humid climate, particularly during the rainy season (May-November). There is typically a modest entrance fee for the museum and cloister (approximately COP 15,000-25,000 or $4-7 USD), while the church sanctuary might be free for worship. A typical visit duration is about 1 to 1.5 hours to fully appreciate the church, beautiful cloister garden, and museum. It is advisable to dress respectfully as it is an active place of worship.