My husband proposed to me in this beautiful cathedral in 2004 and we went back to visit it last week. Although it remains as beautiful and romantic for us we were really disappointed as we were not able to go in the main cathedral due to building works. However we did have a reduction in price but it was more...
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Cathedral
Placa de la Seu, Tarragona, Spain
977-23-86-85
Ranked #2 of 15 attractions in Tarragona
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Type: Architectural Buildings, Historic Sites, Religious Sites
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Interesting how it was never completed because of the black plague.
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The Cathedral of Tarragona is called the Cathedral of Santa Maria. It was built on the site where the Roman temple of Jupiter was. This temple formed part of the provincial forum in the first century AD. In the 12th century, Bishop Hug de Cervello of Tarragona collected a large amount of money to start the construction of the church....
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At this time of the year, March 2012, the cathedral is closed for renovations. The remaining tour is quite spectacular
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Nice place to visit. Lot of historic buildings. If people stay hotel in Salou, people can go to Tarragona. The train take 10 minutes to arrive Tarragona. The ticket I paid just €1.65. I would recommend people to visit there.
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