politics
diciembre 9, 2025
Con una inversión de más de $20.000 millones Cartagena encendió su alumbrado Navideño
Fue encendido el alumbrado navideño en Cartagena. Foto: Portafolio

TL;DR
- Cartagena activated its Christmas lighting with a countdown, light show, and pyrotechnics.
- The theme for the Christmas lighting is 'traditional Christmas'.
- An investment of $20 billion pesos was made for the holiday season, generating thousands of jobs.
- The illuminations are located in the walled city, three districts, and specific neighborhoods and parks.
- The National Association of Public Lighting and Smart Cities recognized the city's innovative decorations.
- The lighting features volumetric figures, light canopies, banners, and illuminated elements like nativity scenes, bells, garlands, and Christmas trees.
- A floating nativity scene will be featured in the Bahía de las Ánimas, with other large nativity scenes at Las Tenazas, Parque Lácides Segovia, and Parque de Bicentenario.
- Cartagena anticipates over 325,000 air visitors and 442,740 visitors from cruise ships during the 2025-2026 season, with the Christmas and New Year period being the most significant.