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Hemingway and the Civil War

2 hours

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961) is one of the most famous American journalists and writers, and winner of the Pulitzer Prize and the Nobel Prize in Literature. During the Spanish Civil War, he worked as a war correspondent and was a propagandist […]

Renaissance Tour

1,5 hours

The most glorious period in Tortosa’s history took place in the 16th century. In that century, the city underwent a period of cultural and humanistic creativity and economic and social prosperity. The city’s privileged geographical location and the Ebro Valley’s […]

The Fortifications

2,5 hours

The city’s bastions, walls and fortifications make Tortosa unique. It boasts extensive walls and fortifications, in varying states of preservation and dating from a number of different eras, which means they present a huge range of styles and materials. It […]

The Greenway

On foot, by bike or on horseback. These are the only three ways of exploring the Via Verda, [Green Way] which begins in Tortosa and ends up in Alcañiz. People of all ages and physical conditions can tackle a section […]

The jewish quarter

1 hours

The famous trilingual headstone, featuring parallel translations in Greek, Latin and Hebrew, dates from the 6th century and belongs to the grave of Meliosa, a young Jewish woman. It bears testimony to the Jewish community’s settlement in Tortosa. This epigraphic […]

The Modernisme

1,5 hours

Modernisme was an important movement in Tortosa, spearheaded by two key architects, Pau Monguió and Joan Abril, who would spark an architectural, social and technological awakening in the city in the early 20th century. Following the demolition of several sections […]

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