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Tarragona city walls
Contact details
Avenida Catalunya s/n
43003
Tarragona
(Catalonia)
mht@tarragona.cat
http://www.tarragonaturisme.cat/es/punto-de-ruta/murallas
Tel.:+34 977245796

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World Heritage, a certification granted by UNESCO.
Description
Ancient Roman city wall ruins
Three towers and several sections of the wall still remain intact.
The Roman city wall is known as the archaeological walk. It was built in the latter stages of the 3rd century B.C. and the beginning of the second century B.C. Of the original wall only the upper area section is still standing. It still retains several sections of wall and three towers: Cabiscol tower, Minerva tower and Arzobispo tower. Minerva tower is the most typically Roman of all, while Arzobispo tower was modified during Medieval times.
- Construction: Walls
- Artistic period: Classical-Roman
- Historic period: Romanisation (B.C.)
Practical information
Schedule
- From Apr 14 to Sep 30
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From Tuesday to Saturday
From 09:00 to 21:00 -
Public holidays and SundayFrom 09:00 to 15:00
- Closing days: Monday
- From Oct 01 to Apr 10
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From Tuesday to Saturday
From 09:00 to 19:00 -
Public holidays and SundayFrom 09:00 to 15:00
- Closing days: Monday
Prices
- General: €3,30
- Reduced: €1,70
- Children: Admission free