Entrance to the Cathedral of Tarragona - Photo 1
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Entrance to the Cathedral of Tarragona

The Cathedral of Tarragona is one of the oldest cathedrals in Spain and a jewel of Catalan heritage.

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The Cathedral of Tarragona is a jewel of the Catalan heritage to be discovered. His walls keep a story of over 2,000 years, from which you can enjoy during the tour
of the visit to the monumental spaces.

Located in the highest part of the city of Tarragona, the Cathedral rises above site where the temple of Augusto de la Tárraco roman was located. The imposing central nave, of Romanesque plant, surprises by its luminosity, and highlights the impressive rosette of the main facade, of Gothic style, one of the most representative of the Cathedral, as well as the magnificent Renaissance organ and the detailed Gothic altarpiece. The lateral naves have numerous chapels, which are examples of the different artistic styles you will find during the tour.

Visiting hours are available at this link

The ticket must be printed or downloaded at the main ticket office.

Free visit to the Cathedral of Tarragona

  • Visit to your air is catedral, also includes access to the largest Romanic cloister of Catalonia, through an impressive Romanesque portal, as well as the various spaces that make up the Diocesan museum, which host an important set of medieval art that highlights the magnificent Gothic collection.
  • The tour also includes the archaeological itinerary, which allows you to see the perimeter wall of the imperial enclosure of Tarraco and the dependencies of the canons, where the most representative pieces of the prehistoric period are displayed.
  • Free audioguide service. How does it work? At the start of the visit you will be able to scan, through your own smartphone, a QR code that will give you access to audioguide.
    With respect to space and other visitors, it is essential to use headphones.
    If you do not have your own headphones, you can purchase at box office at the price of 1€.

    Partially accessible (unaccessible archaeological site)
    Free admission: under 7 years.

Location

Activity location

Old Town of Tarragona, Plaça Pla de la Seu, 43003 Tarragona (Tarragona), Spain

Meeting point

Pla de la Seu, 1 - Tarragona,

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