Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco

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The Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco is a UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising the remarkably well-preserved Roman remains of the ancient city of Tarraco in present-day Tarragona, Spain.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site
archaeological site
cultural heritage site
associatedWith Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis
surface form: Roman Hispania Tarraconensis

Tarraco
surface form: ancient Tarraco
continent Europe
country Spain
hasPart Centcelles monument
Les Ferreres Aqueduct
Mèdol Quarry
Oliva necropolis
Roman amphitheatre of Tarraco
Roman aqueduct of Tarraco
Roman circus of Tarraco
Roman theatre of Tarraco
Roman villa of Els Munts
Roman walls of Tarraco
Scipio Tower
colonial forum of Tarraco
early Christian complex of Tarraco
necropolis of Tarraco
praetorium tower of Tarraco
provincial forum of Augusta Emerita
surface form: provincial forum of Tarraco
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageProtectionStatus protected under Spanish heritage law
inscriptionYear 2000
languageOfPlaceName Catalan
Spanish
locatedIn Catalonia
Iberian Peninsula
Mediterranean coast
Tarragona
locatedInTimePeriod Classical antiquity
Roman Empire
municipality Tarragona
originalFunction Roman administrative center
Roman commercial center
provincial capital of Hispania Tarraconensis
partOf Tarraco
surface form: ancient city of Tarraco
significance example of a major administrative and mercantile Roman city
illustrates development of Roman urban planning
illustrates spread of Roman culture in the Iberian Peninsula
UNESCOcategory Cultural
UNESCOcriteria (ii)
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UNESCOStateParty Spain
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 875

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Tarragona heritageDesignation Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
Tarragona hasNotableBuilding Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
this entity surface form: Roman amphitheatre of Tarragona
World Heritage Sites in Spain hasPart Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
this entity surface form: Archaeological Ensemble of Tárraco
Province of Tarragona hasHeritageSite Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
Province of Tarragona UNESCOWorldHeritageContext Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
this entity surface form: Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco in Tarragona city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site
Northeastern Spain hasUNESCOSite Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
Roman forum partOf Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
subject surface form: Roman forum of Tarragona
this entity surface form: archaeological ensemble of Tarraco
Roman forum UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
subject surface form: Roman forum of Tarragona
this entity surface form: archaeological ensemble of Tarraco
Pont del Diable aqueduct partOf Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
Costa Daurada hasNearbyWorldHeritageSite Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco
Tarragona Cathedral UNESCOWorldHeritageSitePartOf Archaeological Ensemble of Tarraco