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¿Are we in Rome? ¡No, Just Tarragona!
¡Buenos! So we only spent one night and one day in Tarragona, but it was as if we had been transported thousands of years into the past. After we FINALLY managed to find the hotel, we spent the next day walking through the old city which is chock full of old Roman architecture. Some highlights: a defensive tower, the entire city wall, and an small colliseum. We also saw an ...
The Baixada de l'Aliga
... and some adults.
Our backpack was filled with goodies which we did whilst stepping back out onto the balcony to watch the Arrencada dels Gegants, with numerous bands, giants, nans and others passing beneath us in a carnival atmosphere. The Hotel Placa de la Font is a favourite of ours, not least for the superb views that you can get of some of the events of Santa Tecla.
With a short while to wait before the return of the parade and the ...
Vis Mig in the morning, castles at night
... in case you weren't sure.
A new Roman site has been opened up on the way to Serallo so we took a small diversion to have a look at it. It's less dramatic than most of the city's antiquities but presumably adds to Tarragona's claim to be a World Heritage site. One of the highlights of the visit was seeing a domestic cat carrying a whole adult feral pigeon across the square and then scambling the steep slope/cliff into which the Roman site was built. It seemed ...
Santa Tecla
... was the Cercavila starting in about an hour and the various elements were already forming up in Placa de la Font.
We stopped to see them all safely underway and as they take quite a long route around town thought we might intercept them in Placa del Rei but despite taking a short cut by the time we got near it was clear that the crowd of spectators was huge and that we would not be able to get through, so we stopped for a while in front of the headquarters of the Joves de Tarragona ...
On the road again
Tarragona Had a lovely relaxing week at the villa. Set off for Tarragona heading north. Was a long hot ride, unfortunately saw a really nasty accident which we must have missed by minutes. There seemed to be only one car involved but it had completely flipped over and driver was ...