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location of Tarragona


1 type 

Amphitheater of Tarragona (Amfiteatro de Tarraco)

: from the 1st century after Christ immediately behind the coast-line (Costa Dorada). Other Roman remains are visible in the national archaeological museum. Further travel-tips for this city are the Roman aqueduct just outside the city next to the highway A7 and the remains of a Roman circus.

2 type 

Ebro Delta (Delta de l'Ebre)

: Largest wetland in the western Mediterranean sea-area with over 300 bird species. In Llacuna de la Tancada you are able to see flamingos.



3 type 

Nature area Ports de Beseit

: limestone massif with great fauna west of Tortosa.

4 type 

PortAventura

: theme park in Salou with the themes: the wild West, China, Mexico, Polynesia and the Mediterranean.

5 type 

Monastery of Poblet (Monestir de Santa Maria de Poblet)

: Cistercian monastery from the year 1151, located in a valley about 10 kilometers from Montblanc in the inland of Tarragona.

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General Information Tarragona

Population:757.795 (1,7%, 19e)
Density (people/km2):120 (16e)
Area (km2):6.303 (1,2%, 39e)
Main cities:Reus, Salou, Tortosa, Valls
Sun hours in winter:5
Sun hours in summer:11
Tourism (%):2,9 (11e)
Bed places per km2:6,1 (9e)
Landscape:coast, mountains
Highest elevation point:Caro 1.447 meter

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Land use Tarragona

 Forest   2269 km2 
 36% 
 Other nature   980 km2 
 16% 
 Agriculture   2905 km2 
 46% 
 Grassland   4 km2 
 0% 
 Water   64 km2 
 1% 
 Urban area   27 km2 
 0% 

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