colonial forum of Tarraco

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The colonial forum of Tarraco is the central public square and administrative complex of the ancient Roman city of Tarraco (modern Tarragona, Spain), notable for its monumental remains that reflect the city’s importance in Roman Hispania.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Forum of Tarraco 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman forum
administrative complex
archaeological site
public square
architecturalStyle Roman architecture
category Ancient Roman buildings and structures in Catalonia
Archaeological sites in Catalonia
Roman sites in Spain
continent Europe
coordinateLocation 41.118°N 1.255°E
country Spain
culture Ancient Roman
function seat of local colonial administration
venue for civic assemblies
hasPart basilica
porticoes
public square
tabernae
temples
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
heritageStatus protected archaeological site
languageOfName Latin
locatedIn Catalonia
Roman city of Tarraco
Spain
Tarragona NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central European Summer Time
Central European Time
material concrete
marble
stone
municipality Tarragona NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
partOf Roman Hispania NERFINISHED
Tarraco NERFINISHED
UNESCO World Heritage Site Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco NERFINISHED
presentDayCity Tarragona NERFINISHED
region Camp de Tarragona NERFINISHED
significance illustrates importance of Tarraco in Roman Hispania
significantEvent urban development of Tarraco
significantPeriod High Empire
Roman Empire NERFINISHED
use administrative center
civic center
commercial center
judicial center

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Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco hasPart colonial forum of Tarraco
Roman forum hasLatinName colonial forum of Tarraco
subject surface form: Roman forum of Tarragona
this entity surface form: Forum of Tarraco