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View of the Roman Praetorium. Tarragona © Turespaña

Category

Palace

Date

1^st century

Style

Roman

Plaza del Rey 5
43003 Tarragona
Tarragona, Catalonia

Telephone+34 977221736 - + 34 977230171

E-mailcultura@tarragona.cat

Websitehttp://www.tarragona.cat/patrimoni/museu-historia/monuments/el-forum-provincial

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It is entered through the Sant Antoni neo-classical gateway, which was opened in the walls in the 18^th century. It is located in the old town, commonly known as the Castell de Pilat. It was part of the structure of the Tarraco provincial forum, built in the 1^st century AD. It became a royal castle in the Middle Ages, and currently houses the Tarragona National Archaeological Museum.