Inquisition Museum

Museum Cartagena, Bolivar, Colombia

What to expect

The Palace of the Inquisition, also known as the Inquisition Palace, is a museum showcasing historical artifacts, including torture equipment used on victims during the inquisition. The palace is an eighteenth-century building and a fine example of late colonial, civil architecture. It faces the Parque de Bolívar and features a Spanish Colonial style with elements from the Baroque era. The museum displays coins, maps, weapons, furniture, church bells, and depictions of notable generals. The palace has been described as one of the finer buildings in Cartagena and is a great place to visit for those interested in history and architecture

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This family's experience:

Activities: We saw exhibits on the city’s history as well as the Inquisition. We also saw some examples of torture devices

Highlights: It makes for a great place to visit as well ✨