Roman funeral monument la Torratxa

Funeral monument

Surrounded by private crops in the middle of the countryside between Can Jordà and Can Saüc the Torre dels Moros raises in the municipality of Vilablareix. The excellent state of preservation of this Roman funeral monument will surprise the visitors. Dated on the first half of the third century, its plant is rectangular and it has a height of 8,62 m. It was surrounded by a necropolis also of Roman times. It is formed by two floors separated by 3 rows of tiles and a roof.

 

Photo: R.Ballo (Catalunya Medieval)

Informació d’interès

Adreça: Ajuntament de Vilablareix
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