Prades Mountains in Tarragona

Prades Mountains

Tarragona, Spain

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What is Prades known for?

Prades is sought-after due to its picturesque setting at the foothills of the Canigou mountain, which is the highest peak in the eastern Pyrenees. The town has a charming medieval centre with narrow streets, traditional Catalan architecture and a lively atmosphere.

What is the most beautiful mountain range in Spain?

It's called the Picos de Europa (or 'Peaks of Europe'), and it sits around 20km from the coast, forming part of the Cantabrian Mountains. The range straddles Asturias, Cantabria, and Castile and León, with the highest peak, Torre de Cerredo, towering to 2,650 metres high.

Is Tarragona worth visiting for tourists?

Tarragona is a hidden gem on Spain's Costa Dorada, offering a captivating mix of Roman history, Mediterranean beaches, and Catalan charm. Its UNESCO-listed Roman ruins, local festivals, and vibrant food scene make it a must-visit for history lovers and relaxed travelers.

What to do in Prades?

There are many very interesting monuments, such as the Gothic church of Santa María la Major, with a Renaissance façade; the medieval castle and walls, which could date back to the Islamic era; a spherical Renaissance fountain; the Plaça Major; the hermitage of the Mare de Déu de la Abellera; natural fountains; caves, ...