Discover the Historical Charm of Plaça de les Cols
Experience the allure of Tarragona at Plaça de les Cols, where history and modern culture blend seamlessly in a vibrant urban square.
Nestled in the heart of Tarragona, Plaça de les Cols is a captivating square that embodies the city's rich history and vibrant culture. Surrounded by stunning architecture and lively ambiance, it's a must-visit for every tourist.
A brief summary to Plaça de les Cols
- Plaça de Santiago Rossinyol, 9, Tarragona, Tarragona, 43003, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the evening when the square is beautifully lit and bustling with activity.
- Check for local events or performances happening in the square for an authentic cultural experience.
- Take time to explore the surrounding streets for quaint shops and local eateries.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and lively atmosphere.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from Tarragona's city center, head towards Plaça de la Font. From there, walk southwest until you reach Carrer de la Cort. Turn right onto Carrer de la Cort and continue straight until you reach Plaça de Santiago Rossinyol. Plaça de les Cols is located at this square. Look out for the beautiful architecture surrounding the area.
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Public Transport
If you are near the Tarragona train station (Estació de Tarragona), take Bus Line 1 towards the city center. Get off at the stop named 'Plaça de la Font'. From there, follow the same route as mentioned for walking. Head southwest to Carrer de la Cort, turn right, and walk straight to reach Plaça de les Cols.
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Walking
From the Roman amphitheater, head towards the coast and follow the path along the sea until you reach the Rambla Nova. Turn left and walk along the Rambla Nova until you reach Plaça de la Font. From there, follow the previous walking directions to Plaça de les Cols.
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