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Tarragona, Ancient Roman capital in Catalonia

Tarragona is a port city located in northeast Spain on the Costa Daurada by the Mediterranean Sea.

Founded before the 5th century BC, Tarragona was an important city in the Roman Empire known as Tarraco.

The Tarragona Archaeological Walk links to ancient ruins including the seaside amphitheater and Roman Circus.

It is the capital of the Tarragonès and the province of Tarragona.

Tarragona features the 'Devil's Bridge', an ancient aqueduct, also known as Pont del Diable.

Location: Tarragonès

Inception: 1834

Capital city: Tarragona City

Population: 134883

Elevation above the sea: 68 m

Website: tarragona.cat

Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap

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Tarragona Ancient Roman capital in Catalonia

Tarragona is a port city located in northeast Spain on the Costa Daurada by the Mediterranean Sea.

Spain 0 m
Tarragona
Tarragona Ancient Roman capital in Catalonia
Spain 0 m
Tarragona Amphitheatre Roman amphitheatre in Tarragona, Spain.

The Tarragona Amphitheatre is a seaside structure with an elliptical shape and a capacity of 14,000 spectators.

Spain 460 m
Tarragona Amphitheatre
Tarragona Amphitheatre Roman amphitheatre in Tarragona, Spain.
Spain 460 m
Tarragona Cathedral Catholic cathedral in Spain

Tarragona Cathedral is a minor basilica and Cultural Asset of National Interest located in Tarragona, Spain.

Spain 363 m
Tarragona Cathedral
Tarragona Cathedral Catholic cathedral in Spain
Spain 363 m
Les Ferreres Aqueduct Roman aqueduct in Spain

Les Ferreres Aqueduct, also known as Pont del Diable, is an ancient bridge, part of the Roman aqueduct built to supply water to the ancient city of Tarraco, today's Tarragona.

Spain 3.3 km
Les Ferreres Aqueduct
Les Ferreres Aqueduct Roman aqueduct in Spain
Spain 3.3 km
Roman circus Roman circus in Spain

The Roman circus of Tárraco is among the best-preserved in existence.

Spain 244 m
Roman circus
Roman circus Roman circus in Spain
Spain 244 m
Castell de Tamarit Castle in Spain

The Castell de Tamarit is a striking fortress located on the Mediterranean coast.

Spain 9.1 km
Castell de Tamarit
Castell de Tamarit Castle in Spain
Spain 9.1 km
Torre dels Escipions Funerary monument in Spain

The Torre dels Escipions is an ancient Roman funerary monument.

Spain 5.6 km
Torre dels Escipions
Torre dels Escipions Funerary monument in Spain
Spain 5.6 km
Roman theatre of Tarraco Ancient Roman theatre in Tarragona

The Roman theatre of Tarraco is an impressive archaeological site located in Tarragona, Spain.

Spain 659 m
Roman theatre of Tarraco
Roman theatre of Tarraco Ancient Roman theatre in Tarragona
Spain 659 m
Preventori de la Savinosa Preventorium in Tarragona

The Preventori de la Savinosa is a structure located on the coast of Tarragona, Spain.

Spain 2.3 km
Preventori de la Savinosa
Preventori de la Savinosa Preventorium in Tarragona
Spain 2.3 km
Provincial forum of Tarraco Roman forum in Spain

The provincial forum of Tarraco is an ancient Roman site situated in Tarragona, Spain.

Spain 364 m
Provincial forum of Tarraco
Provincial forum of Tarraco Roman forum in Spain
Spain 364 m
Tarraco Arena Plaça Bullring in Tarragona

The Tarraco Arena Plaça is a versatile multi-purpose hall used for various events.

Spain 847 m
Tarraco Arena Plaça
Tarraco Arena Plaça Bullring in Tarragona
Spain 847 m
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