Vila-seca Municipality
Vila-seca Municipality is a locality in Tarragona, Catalonia. Vila-seca Municipality is situated nearby to the locality Las Escomas, as well as near the village La Canonja.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shambhala and Ferrari Land.
Shambhala
Roller coaster
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Shambhala: Expedición al Himalaya is a steel hypercoaster located at PortAventura Park in Salou and Vila-seca, Spain. Manufactured by Bolliger & Mabillard, it was the tallest and second fastest roller coaster in Europe at the time of its opening.
Furius Baco
Roller coaster
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Furius Baco is a hydraulically launched steel roller coaster located at PortAventura Park in the resort PortAventura World, Salou, Catalonia, Spain. Manufactured by Intamin, the ride opened on June 5, 2007 as the fastest roller coaster in Europe at 135.0 kilometres per hour, which the ride reaches in 3.5 seconds; this record has since been surpassed by Red Force at neighboring Ferrari Land.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salou and Reus.
Salou
Photo: Mickey Løgitmark, CC BY 3.0.
Salou is a municipality on the Costa Daurada of Tarragona in Catalonia. It is a popular beach and vacation spot with a string of beaches and the nearby PortAventura World theme park.
Reus
Photo: Aitor Escauriaza, CC BY 2.0.
Reus is a town of 103,000 people in Catalonia. The area has always been an important producer of wines and spirits, and gained continental importance at the time of the Phylloxera plague.
Vila-seca
Town
Photo: Tabalot, Public domain.
Vila-seca is a municipality of the comarca of Tarragonès, in the province of Tarragona, in Catalonia, Spain. It has a population of 23,917. The historical name was Vila-seca de Solcina and since the 80's known as Vila-seca i Salou until Salou was segregated from Vila-seca on 1989, however the municipality includes the urban areas of La Plana and La Pineda.
Vila-seca Municipality
- Type: Locality with 22,100 residents
- Also known as: “43171” and “Vila-seca”
- Location: Tarragona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.1017° or 41° 6′ 6″ northLongitude
1.1443° or 1° 8′ 40″ eastPopulation
22,100Elevation
31 metres (102 feet)Open location code
8FH3442V+MPGeoNames ID
6361413
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Las Escomas and La Canonja.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Parc De La Riera and Parc de l’Albereda de Folch.
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