Torredembarra
This beautiful village of Costa Dorada is part of the province of Tarragona and is located only 80km south of Barcelona.
It was a rural village and sea since medieval times and a good example of this duality is reflected in its cuisine. Recreational opportunities that can be achieved in common are multiple water activities, cultural visits, nature tours, shopping areas, etc.. Over time, Torredembarra was consolidated as a place for summer holidays, particularly suitable for families, where you can easily find Costa Dorada hotels in Torredembarra.
What to see in Torredembarra?
torredembarra's Castle:
Crossing through the door you will find the Castle Padrines Icart, the current
headquarters of the Council of Torredembarra. This was the only new civil construction in the period of the Renaissance remaining Catalan in Catalonia. The building was designed as a home / castle to dominate the people. With a square and four towers at the sides, it was placed at the top of the city, following the Mediterranean tradition it housed a patio with a facade and arcades.
The Lighthouse:
This is new equipment that began operation January 1, 2000. This is the last lighthouse built in Spain in the twentieth century and was designed by architect Josep Maria Llinàs. It is 38 meters, with a geographical reach of 20 miles, making it the flagship of the highest of all lights in Catalonia.
The fishermen's hall:
Torredembarra recovered in 2000 a historical tradition of the city: the sale of fish at the auction. The new building of the hall of the fishermen is a building of 350 square meters located in the Port of leisure.
But also:
La Torre de la Vila, The Wall, The City of El Moro, Parish Church of Sant Pere, the Modernist building Antoni Roig, Hospital-Pere Badia residence, Cal Checo, Cal Bofill, etc..
And finally, Torredembarra beaches! They are four in number, just outside the city center, so you can easily find a Costa Dorada accomodation in Torredembarra, right next to the beach to be able to walk or bike to any time of the day!

Enjoy your holiday in Costa Dorada!

