Roman circus
Roman circus is an archaeological site in Tarragona, Tarragona, Catalonia. Roman circus is situated nearby to the archaeological site Torre de les Monges, as well as near Colla Jove Xiquets de Tarragona.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: circus
- Also known as: “Bóvedas del Circo Romano”, “Circ de Tarragona”, “Roman circus of Tarraco”, and “Roman circus of Tárraco”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona and Tarragona Amphitheatre.
National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona
Museum
The National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona is a public museum located in the city of Tarragona focusing on its rich historical heritage and ancient remains. National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona is situated 120 metres northeast of Roman circus.
Tarragona Amphitheatre
Archaeological site
The Roman Amphitheatre of Tarraco is a Roman amphitheatre in the Roman colonia of Tarraco –present-day Tarragona, Spain–, capital of the Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis. Tarragona Amphitheatre is situated 220 metres southeast of Roman circus.
Plaça del Rei
Square
Plaça del Rei is a square, which is situated 110 metres northeast of Roman circus.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include El Serrallo and Zona de l’Eixample.
Sant Pere i Sant Pau
Quarter
Sant Pere i Sant Pau is a quarter, which is situated 2½ km north of Roman circus.
Roman circus
- Categories: circus, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Tarragona, Tarragona, Catalonia, Eastern Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
41.11608° or 41° 6′ 58″ north
Longitude
1.25729° or 1° 15′ 26″ east
Open location code
8FH34784+CW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Roman circus” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Capçalera del Circ Romà”
- Catalan: “Circ romà de Tarragona”
- Dutch: “cirque de Tarragone”
- French: “cirque de Tarragone”
- French: “Cirque de Tarragone”
- Galician: “Circo romano de Tarraco”
- Italian: “circo romano di Tarragona”
- Italian: “Circo romano di Tarragona”
- Spanish: “Circo romano de Tarraco”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Torre de les Monges and Colla Jove Xiquets de Tarragona.
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