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Viceroy Cartagena Obra Pía

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BEFORE & AFTER<br />

• UNESCO World Heritage Site<br />

• Franciscan convent dating to 1641<br />

• Highest colonial-era edifice in <strong>Cartagena</strong>’s<br />

walled city<br />

• Original home of Santa Maria Bernarda<br />

(<strong>Cartagena</strong>’s patron saint and one of only two<br />

Colombian Catholic saints)<br />

• Through the centuries has also functioned as<br />

a barracks, orphanage, hospital and school<br />

OBRA PÍA | 7

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