Tarragona, the ancient Tarraco, was one of the most important cities in the Mediterranean. Its historical monuments are the most impressive from ancient times. The acknowledgement of the Roman Tarragona as World Heritage reinforces the extraordinary relevance and value of its archaeological and monumental legacy. The effort to keep, restore and spread this heritage around the world has always united the citizens and institutions of Tarragona. Led by the city council, Tarragona has made its heritage one of the most cherished values of its identity.

The city of Tarragona lies 85 km south of the Barcelona airport (EL Prat) www.iberia.com
There are trains every 10 minutes from the airport to Barcelona's central station (Barcelona-Sants) www.renfe.es/hir. From Sants railway station there are trains every hour (or every half an hour during rush hour) to Tarragona.

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