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Tarraco: Ancient Site in Tarragona, Spain

An archaeological exploration of Tarraco's history and heritage.

Latitude:

41.1147

Longitude:

1.259

Confidence:

High

Greek Name:

Ταρράκων

Region:

Iberia

Country:

Spain

Current Day City:

Tarragona

Type:

Polity

Ancient Mentions:

97 in 27 texts

Ancient Site Description

Tarraco is a polity situated in Iberia, Spain. According to historical records, it is referenced 97 times across 27 texts ancient sources.

Wikidata:

Q1501940

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