Tarragona city, the capital of Tarragonés, is a coastal municipality with a historical tradition and a monumental artistic heritage. Thanks to this and its incredible beaches, it is a top tourist destination. During the Roman Empire it was one of the main cities in the Iberian Peninsula and the capital of the Roman province Hispania Citerior or Hispania Tarraconensis, from this time many vestiges are preserved worth visiting, so go ahead and visit Tarragona city.