Colonial forum of Tarraco, Tarragona

Name: Colonial forum of Tarraco
Address: C/ LLeida, Tarragona, 43001, Spain

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Historical place, Relax in park, Park, Unesco

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The colonial forum of Tarraco is an ancient Roman archaeological site located in the modern city of Tarragona in Catalonia, Spain. ()

Local name: Foro colonial de Tarraco Unesco: from 2000Elevation: 121 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 41°6'51"N, 1°14'58"E

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C/ LLeidaTarragona 43001 Spain

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Colonial forum of Tarraco – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nou Estadi, Tarragona Cathedral, Museu Nacional Arqueològic de Tarragona, Tarragona Amphitheatre.

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, City wall
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Colonial forum of Tarraco?

Nearby attractions include Font del Centenari, Tarragona (6 min walk), Sant Francesc, Tarragona (7 min walk), Tarraco, Tarragona (9 min walk), Placa Dels Sedassos, Tarragona (10 min walk).

How to get to Colonial forum of Tarraco by public transport?

The nearest stations to Colonial forum of Tarraco:

Bus

Fòrum • Lines: L23 (1 min walk)
Prim • Lines: L21, L23 (3 min walk)

Train

Tarragona (7 min walk)