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Tortosa
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A small town in southern Catalonia with an imposing fortress and a cathedral.
Overview of Tortosa
Tortosa is a small town in the south of Catalonia with an imposing fortress and a cathedral.
Key Facts
- Type of place: small town.
- Tourist interest: (worth a stop if you are in the area).
- Location: south of Catalonia, in the province of Tarragona.
- Distances:
- Local time: .
- Population: 33,743 inhabitants (2016).
- Area: 218.45 km².
- Altitude: 12 m.
- Website: http://www.tortosaturisme.cat
History of Tortosa
What to See and Do in Tortosa
The imposing Sant Joan Fortress (10th century) overlooking the city, the Santa Maria Cathedral (14th century), and the Santa Clara Convent are the main highlights of the town.
Tortosa Museum
Housed in the former municipal slaughterhouse, the museum presents various collections related to the city and its history, from antiquity to the present day.
Housed in the former municipal slaughterhouse, the museum presents various collections related to the city and its history, from antiquity to the present day.
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Tortosa Museum
★ Housed in the former municipal slaughterhouse, the museum presents various collections related to the city and its history, from antiquity…