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🏛️ Tarraco-Ilerda
Roman archaeological remains in northeastern Spain


🕐 2 min read · Updated 15 Mar 2026 at 23:01
📌 Fast Facts
  • Located in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain (41.30°N, 1.20°E)
  • Tarraco was a major Roman provincial capital established in 218 BCE
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2000
  • Contains amphitheatre, forum, circus, and walls from 1st–2nd centuries CE

Tarraco, modern Tarragona, was one of the most important Roman cities in the Iberian Peninsula and served as ...

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