Capilla de Santa Tecla
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Capilla de Santa Tecla
Located in the heart of Tarragona, Capilla de Santa Tecla attracts visitors with its historical depth and spiritual significance.
Founded in the 12th century, this chapel is dedicated to the patron saint of Tarragona, Santa Tecla. It underscores the region's medieval heritage and showcases some remarkable Gothic architectural elements. Unique features include its intricate altarpieces, stone carvings, and a serene atmosphere that resonates with visitors.
Noteworthy Highlights
- 📜 Historical Significance
- 🎨 Gothic Architecture
- 🕊️ Spiritual Ambiance
Accessibility is free, making it an excellent visit for tourists, families, and history enthusiasts alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Capilla de Santa Tecla
Oldest Chapel
Capilla de Santa Tecla is one of the oldest chapels in Tarragona, dating back to the 12th century.
Rich Decorations
The chapel features elaborate altarpieces and stone carvings that highlight Gothic craftsmanship.
Cultural Events
It hosts various religious and cultural events, reflecting the local traditions and history.
Location
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Address
View mapCalle de Santa Tecla
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–1:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 30 minutes.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays during opening hours for fewer crowds.