Tarragona. Tarragona is a city and municipality located in the northeast of Spain (Catalonia). Today it is one of the most important historical centers of Spain and an important seaport. It’s a popular part of the Costa Daurada of the Mediterranean resorts of Spain. Tarragona contains many historical buildings dating back to the Ancient Roman period which are included on the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites. The city is associated with the era when Tarraco (the ancient name of Tarragona) was one of the most important cities on the Iberian peninsula. Tarragona shows the real history of mankind, connecting several thousand years of development. Here you can spot Ferraris in the streets alongside ancient ruins, a medieval Gothic cathedral, cobblestone streets and petrochemical complexes. The city of Tarragona is located on the coast of the Balearic Sea in the north-eastern part of Spain, in the south of Catalonia.
History After the collapse of the Roman Empire, the Visigoths conquered Tarragona. Port.