Tortosa, located next to the Ebro River, already close to the mouth and at the beginning of the delta, enjoys a Mediterranean climate. The Parador, located in the impressive castle of La Zuda, looks out over the city from above, in an environment that combines monumental beauty with the attractions of the different natural enclaves that surround it.
Tortosa is the capital of the Bajo Ebro region, located in the province of Tarragona, Catalonia (Spain) It is an important agricultural, commercial and industrial center.
It preserves significant samples of medieval, renaissance, baroque and modernist architecture. It has been declared a historical-artistic complex and some of its buildings, such as the castle of La Suda, are a National Monument.
The second half of July Tortosa celebrates the Festa del Renaixement, declared a Festival of National Tourist Interest.
The Ebro delta, located a stone’s throw from the city, is the largest wetland in Catalonia and one of the largest in Western Europe. Declared Natural Park and Biosphere Reserve.
The Grego house, or Pilar Fontanet house
It is a building that faces the Plaza de la Cinta and the street of Portal de Romeu through two perpendicular facades. t consists of a plant and three floors, the first of stone ashlars and the other plastered and with decorative sgraffito.