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Socovos to Cartagena

Updated: March 30, 2024 11:36 AM
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Socovos to Cartagena - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of both Socovos and Cartagena is Spanish.

Currency

The currency of both Socovos and Cartagena is the Euro (€).

Distance

The distance between Socovos and Cartagena is approximately 120 kilometers (75 miles).

How to Reach

  • By car: The drive from Socovos to Cartagena takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes.
  • By bus: There are several bus companies that operate between Socovos and Cartagena. The journey takes about 2 hours.
  • By train: There is no direct train service between Socovos and Cartagena. However, you can take a train from Socovos to Murcia and then transfer to a train to Cartagena. The journey takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of getting from Socovos to Cartagena will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose.

  • By car: The cost of gasoline will be around €20-€30.
  • By bus: The cost of a bus ticket will be around €10-€15.
  • By train: The cost of a train ticket will be around €20-€30.

Best time to go

The best time to visit Cartagena is during the shoulder months (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild. However, Cartagena can be visited year-round.

What to Eat

Cartagena is known for its seafood. Some of the most popular dishes include:

  • Caldero: A rice dish made with seafood and vegetables.
  • Pulpo al horno: Grilled octopus.
  • Marisco: A variety of seafood dishes, such as clams, mussels, and shrimp.

Where to Go

Cartagena is a historic city with many attractions, including:

  • The Roman Theatre: A well-preserved Roman theatre that dates back to the 1st century BC.
  • The Punic Wall: A defensive wall that was built by the Carthaginians in the 3rd century BC.
  • The Castillo de la Concepción: A castle that was built by the Moors in the 13th century.

FAQ

  • What is the population of Cartagena? The population of Cartagena is approximately 215,000.
  • What is the climate of Cartagena? Cartagena has a Mediterranean climate with hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters.
  • Is Cartagena a safe city? Cartagena is a relatively safe city. However, as with any city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself from crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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