King's Castle<p>The building known as the <strong>Praetorium</strong> was originally one of the corner towers of the <strong>Provincial Forum</strong> (1st century AD), linking the large square to the circus. In the Middle Ages, it was transformed into the <strong>King's Castle</strong>, a residence for the Crown of Aragon. Despite being partially blown up in <strong>1813</strong> by French troops, the monument has been restored as a museum space, notable for its <strong>Mèdol stone</strong> masonry and its history as a prison until the mid-20th century.</p>https://rutes-content.tarragona.cat/en/el-castell-del-reihttps://rutes-content.tarragona.cat/@@site-logo/logo_aj_tgna.png
King's Castle
<p>The building known as the <strong>Praetorium</strong> was originally one of the corner towers of the <strong>Provincial Forum</strong> (1st century AD), linking the large square to the circus. In the Middle Ages, it was transformed into the <strong>King's Castle</strong>, a residence for the Crown of Aragon. Despite being partially blown up in <strong>1813</strong> by French troops, the monument has been restored as a museum space, notable for its <strong>Mèdol stone</strong> masonry and its history as a prison until the mid-20th century.</p>
