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The Palace of Inquisition, also known as the Inquisition Palace, (Palacio de la Inquisición) is an eighteenth-century the seat of the Holy Office of the Inquisition in Cartagena, now in modern Colombia. Finished around 1770, it currently serves as a museum showcasing the torture equipment used, as well as other historical artifacts. It has been described as "one of the finer buildings" in Cartagena.



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