Naval Museum of the Caribbean

Opened in 1992 to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Columbus’ arrival in the Americas, the Naval Museum of the Caribbean (Museo Naval del Caribe) is housed in a former Jesuit college. Located in Cartagena, Colombia, the museum overlooks the Caribbean Sea and offers a detailed exploration of the city’s history and its surroundings. Visitors can delve into the region’s maritime past and learn about the historical events that led to Panama’s separation from Colombia. The building’s prime position provides a scenic backdrop for the exhibits, enhancing the experience with views of the sea.