Places worth the detour in Tarragona City
37 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Tarragona City, Spain, across 6 kinds of detour; ruins, relics & eerie places are the largest group (10). Best known: Colonia Iulia Urbs Triumphalis Tarraco. 35 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 37, ranked 37
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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1.Colonia Iulia Urbs Triumphalis Tarraco
Ruins & the uncanny · Notable
Ancient city on the site of modern Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
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2.Metropolitan and Primatial Cathedral Basilica of St. Tecla
Sacred sites · 12th century · Notable
Cathedral and minor basilica in Spain
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7.PortAventura Park
Fun & leisure · 20th century · Hidden gem
A Spanish theme park located in the PortAventura World Resort
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10.Roman theatre of Tarraco
Ruins & the uncanny · 1st century · Hidden gem
UNESCO World Heritage Site in Catalonia, Spain
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11.Ferrari Land
Fun & leisure · 21st century · Hidden gem
A Spanish theme park located in the PortAventura World Resort
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16.provincial forum of Tarraco
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Archaeological site in Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain
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18.Early Christian cemetery of Tárraco
Parks & cemeteries · Hidden gem
Archaeological site of Tárraco in Spain
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23.PortAventura Caribe Aquatic Park
Fun & leisure · 21st century · Hidden gem
A Spanish water park located in the PortAventura World Resort
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24.L'Arrabassada (Tarragona)
Nature & landscapes · Hidden gem
Beach off Tarragona coast separated from La Savinosa beach by the Punta de l'Arrabassada (Arrabassada Point)
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28.Castell de Tamarit
Built landmarks · 12th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Tarragona, Spain
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37.Castell de Vila-seca
Built landmarks · 15th century · Hidden gem
Cultural property in Vila-seca, Spain































