1. UNESCO World Heritage Monuments of Roman Tarraco
Our monograph on Roman Tarraco (cited by the Catalan Wikipedia list of archaeological sites) documents the ancient capital of Hispania Citerior: the El Medol Roman quarry with its 16-meter limestone obelisk, the two-tiered Les Ferreres Aqueduct (Devil's Bridge / El Pont del Diable), the Arch of Bera on the Via Augusta, the fourth-century Roman Villa and Mausoleum of Centcelles with its golden dome mosaics, the National Archaeological Museum of Tarragona (MNAT), the Roman Amphitheatre by the sea, the Roman Circus, and the Scipio Tower.
2. Catalan Intangible Heritage: Human Towers (Castells), Santa Tecla & Home dels Nassos
- XX, XXI & XXII Concurs de Castells de Tarragona (2004, 2006, 2008): High-resolution ringside documentation of the biennial human tower championship at Tarragona's Plaza de Braus.
- Festes de Santa Tecla (September 15-24): Tarragona's patron saint festival dating back to 1321, featuring the Seguici Popular fire beasts (Ball de Diables, Drac, Vibria, Eagle, Mulassa, Cucafera), giants, and walking human pillars.
- L'Home dels Nassos (December 31): The traditional New Year's Eve parade of the "Man with as many noses as days left in the year" from El Serrallo to Placa de la Font.
3. Mediterranean Coastline, Weather & Province Postcards
Explore the fishermen's quarter of El Serrallo and the Bosc de la Marquesa coastal pine forest, night lightning photography and the historic 1994 Francoli river flood in Meteorologia, and 22 excursions to Poblet Monastery, Siurana, and the Montsant mountains.