Important Archaeological Discovery

Mediterranean Coast of Spain ~ Tarragona (Region) Between 1923 and 1933, archaeological excavations uncovered a significant ancient Christian cemetery. This burial site was in use from the Roman era until the 7th century. Various types of tombs were discovered, including pagan and Christian graves, such as sarcophagi and amphora tombs. Most of these findings can be seen at the Tarragona Archaeological Museum. The cemetery is part of the Tarraco monumental complex, which has been declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site.