Tarragona, Mediterranean balcony
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Any event in this city can be amenized with gladiator battles, teambuildings with castellers (human towers), visits to the wineries of Priorat or PortAventura, or with the practice water sports on the Costa Daurada.
No event should put aside and the monumental city´s Roman heritage or the opportunity to enjoy water sports and outdoor activities in all seasons. The first point is easy, because the streets are an open-air museum: the circus, the amphitheater, the necropolis, the aqueduct and its entire Roman archaeological site was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO, but the roman tracks also appear in most unexpected places.
The Old Town, known as the ´Part Alta´, coincides with the old Forum and is surrounded by Roman walls, while the coastline is made up of more than 14km of beaches, the neighborhood of the Seraglio and Port Tarraco.
Ebro Delta to the wineries of Priorat
In addition to historical sites, the area has congressional infrastructure for large events such as the Palacio de Congresos or PortAventura Convention Center, and other luxury options from the Castell de Tamarit up ´Tinglados del Port´, L´Orangerie Barenys Clos, La Boella or Montbrió Baths.
The offer includes the nearby leisure complex PortAventura Park routes Ebro Delta, the beaches of the Costa Daurada and Cistercian Monasteries. An ecotourism activity is inescapable: wine tasting, winery tours, tastings of oils, vinegars, etc.. The province has many facilities in this respect, recognized DO Tarragona, Priorat, Montsant, Conca de Barberà and Terra Alta.
Event venues
As for event space, highlights the Firal i Palau de Congressos de Tarragona, with large arches and a natural rock wall is present on all floors. It has two conference rooms and 12 rooms and can accommodate 1,145 people in its main hall. Another important area is the fairgrounds annexed to Palau, including an outdoor plaza 3.275m2 that can be used as parking or display area. Its interior has 2.100m2, with a capacity of 1,800 pax.
The Port Aventura Convention Centre, located 10 minutes from Tarragona, has a convention center and overlooking the sea and golf courses. It is divided into two open floor plans, with a total of 13.290m2 event, representing up to 18 rooms for 10 to 4,000.
More information at the Tarragona CVB.
