Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver

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Top 3% of attractions in Cartagena
7 / 10

3 expert reviews

“A monumental three-story building surrounding a tree-filled courtyard and part of it, including Claver's cell, is open to visitors as a museum.”

– Lonely Planet

Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"The remains of San Pedro Claver are kept in a glass coffin in the altar. His skull is visible, making this an altar with a difference." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
5.0
"Claver's body is preserved in the Sanctuary of Saint Peter Claver in Cartagena. The church also houses a small museum, where travelers can learn more about Saint Peter Claver." Full review