Altafulla, municipality of Spain
Altafulla is a municipality in the Tarragonès region of Catalonia, stretching along the Mediterranean coast with an old town center of narrow streets and modern residential areas. The town has its own port and beach access, while the inland areas feature gentle hills covered with pine forest.
The area was settled in ancient times with traces of Roman presence and later medieval development. The settlement grew over centuries into a port community with connections to regional trade.
The town is well connected by public transport and lies near Tarragona with good train access. The beach and port are easily reached on foot, and accommodation options range from small hotels to vacation rentals.
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