Iluro
Iluro was a Roman town on the coast of Hispania Tarraconensis, on the site of the present-day city of Mataró in Catalonia, Spain. It was founded ex novo in the early decades of the 1st century BC in the territory of the Iberian Laietani, as part of the Roman reorganisation of the Catalan coast, and is recorded by Pliny the Elder as an oppidum civium Romanorum.- Archaeological site
- …lies at an elevation of 28 metres (92 feet)
- Description: ancient city in Hispania
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mataró town hall and Basilica of St. Mary, Mataró.
Mataró town hall
Mataró town hall is situated 250 metres west of Iluro.
Basilica of St. Mary, Mataró
Basilica of St. Mary, Mataró is a church, which is situated 190 metres northwest of Iluro.
Can Serra (Mataró)
Can Serra (Mataró) is a museum, which is situated 220 metres west of Iluro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Centre and Palau-Escorxador.
Iluro
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Latitude
41.53951° or 41° 32′ 22″ north
Longitude
2.44789° or 2° 26′ 52″ east
Open location code
8FH4GCQX+R5
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Iluro” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Ilduro”
- Basque: “Ilturo”
- Basque: “Iluro”
- Catalan: “Ciutat romana d’Iluro”
- Catalan: “Ilduro”
- Catalan: “Ilturo”
- Catalan: “Iluro”
- Finnish: “Iluro (Hispania Tarraconensis)”
- Finnish: “Iluro”
- French: “Iluro”
- German: “Iluro”
- Spanish: “Ciudad romana de Iluro”
- Spanish: “Iluro”
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