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Cartagena's Colonial Forte and Cultural Lexicon
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  • 1. Seafood delicacy enjoyed in Cartagena, linking cuisine to its maritime culture
  • 2. Masked reenactors of a traditional carnival with roots in Cartagena's folklore
  • 3. Spanish maritime rank tied to naval expeditions from Cartagena's harbor
  • 4. Colonial administrative district within which Cartagena played a strategic role
  • 7. Architectural style embellishing Cartagena’s cathedrals and palacios
  • 8. Name shared by the Colombian city famed for colonial military architecture
  • 11. Coastal ecosystems bordering Cartagena, crucial for biodiversity and protection
  • 13. Religious complex; Cartagena houses many reflecting colonial ecclesiastic power
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  • 5. Historical tribunal noted in Cartagena’s colonial judiciary past
  • 6. Massive walls encircling Cartagena, designed to repel pirate incursions
  • 9. Angular fortification projecting outward, key in Cartagena's defense
  • 10. Precious gem that influenced economic routes via Cartagena’s port
  • 12. Central square, often the epicenter of historic Cartagena’s social fabric
  • 14. Spanish term for fortress, exemplified by Cartagena’s San Felipe stronghold

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