Punic Wall

Dating back to the third century BC, Cartagena’s Punic Wall stands as a testament to the city’s ancient past. Located beside the crypt of the Brotherhood of San José, this historic structure is the oldest surviving remains in the Spanish city. The wall’s weathered stones and the narrow stone niches where former members of the Brotherhood were laid to rest provide a tangible link to Roman history. Visitors can explore these remnants, gaining insight into the architectural and cultural heritage of this historic site.