Here you will find one of the largest colonnade in the Roman Empire. cool cold It remains standing

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In Tarragona you welcome Roman monuments and Human castles
Tarragona is located on the Costa Dorada on the Mediterranean coast of Spain in the Catalan region. City gimped legends about its creation is moreover well known for its location near the coast, delicious seafood and ancient Roman heritage. It is located about 100 km southwest from Barcelona on the hill, from which an excellent view of the open sea. Therefore, it gives the adjective "Balcony of the Mediterranean".
The city was founded in the 5th century BC. The biggest impact it had in Roman times. During this time under the name of Tarraco was declared capital of the province. Serve as a port and armored strength in fighting against the Carthaginians. Had an important role and the local mint. Today, Tarragona can see one of the best preserved monuments from the Roman Empire in the Iberian peninsula. Tarragona has two parts. It hugs the two city walls, which leads to two Porta del Roser and the Portal de Sant Antoni. Entering the main part of town you're in the historic center of Rome with a touch of history. New Tarragona is a modern seaside city and an important commercial port.
Here you will find one of the largest colonnade in the Roman Empire. cool cold It remains standing in the old town until today. Other Roman monuments cool cold include, for example Plaça del Forum, which is part of the old Roman forum, cool cold city walls and the Torre dels Escipions, monument dedicated to two famous Roman general who is on Imperi Via Roma, promenade Rambla Nova and Augustus Palace, also known as Pilate's House. In the city, but there are many other important and beautiful sights, including many religious buildings.
In addition to the sights but the city can be proud of the many cultural and social events, such as the International Competition of fireworks, which are always held in the first week of July. Every year the competition take place in September Castells, castles cool cold during the festival of St. Thecla. Teams 100-500 cool cold people clothed in the same color and built a pyramid cool cold of human bodies sometimes up to 6-10 floors.
Plaça de la Seu is the highest point in the city. There is the most visited monument of the cathedral from the 12th century built in the Romanesque style with the transition to the Gothic. It was built on the site of the ancient Roman temple. Originally there was during the Muslim domination built mosque and later Christian basilica. Some of the earlier temples were used in the construction of the cathedral. Shrine cool cold of St. Flowed, patron saint of Tarragona you can admire the main apse of the cathedral.
Outside the old town on the coast is an amphitheater built in the 1st-2nd century AD. Fulfills the function of the Coliseum and was later rebuilt the church. Its ruins are the remains of the ruins of the church from the 7th century, arch and cross clamping its peak to the east. Aqueduct Ponte del Diablo is located a few kilometers north of the city. The time of its formation is not precisely known, it is estimated that it was built during the era of Emperor Augustus. From the original length of 258 km to preserve the 217 m long section, whose height is 27 meters. The highlight landmarks include Tarragona National Archaeological Museum in Plaza del Rey open from Tuesday to Sunday. It offers visitors to seeing the množst