Discover the Architectural Wonder of Font Moderna
Explore Font Moderna, Tarragona's breathtaking architectural gem, where modern design meets the beauty of the Mediterranean coastline.
Font Moderna is a stunning tourist attraction in Tarragona, Spain, showcasing modern architectural beauty with picturesque surroundings. Ideal for photography enthusiasts and those seeking a tranquil spot to relax.
A brief summary to Font moderna
- Passeig de L'Escullera, 1, Tarragona, Tarragona, 43004, ES
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the best light for photography.
- Take a leisurely walk along the nearby coastal paths to fully appreciate the scenery.
- Check for any local events or exhibitions that may be taking place in or around Font Moderna.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Tarragona city center, head towards the Rambla Nova. Walk down the Rambla Nova until you reach the intersection with Carrer de la Unió. Turn left onto Carrer de la Unió and continue straight until you reach the waterfront area. Once you reach the seafront, follow the promenade (Passeig de les Palmeres) towards the south. Continue walking along the promenade until you see the signs for Passeig de L'Escullera. Turn right onto Passeig de L'Escullera, and you will find Font moderna at number 1, right by the water.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Tarragona city center, you can take Bus Line 5 from the stop at Plaça de la Imperial Tarraco. This bus will take you towards the coastal area. Stay on the bus for about 15 minutes and get off at the stop near the Aquarium of Tarragona. From there, walk towards the seafront and follow Passeig de L'Escullera to reach Font moderna at number 1.
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