History of Salou

History of Salou

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The exceptional conditions of the natural harbour and the coastal strip of the municipality have marked the history of Salou. We encourage you to discover it.

Pictures courtesy of: Ajuntament de Salou (Salou Town Hall).

Camping de Salou

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King Jaume I regatta

King Jaume I regatta

King Jaume I regatta

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Golden Nights opening speech. Torre Vella. 11 August 1988

Golden Nights opening speech. Torre Vella. 11 August 1988

Golden Nights opening speech. Torre Vella. 11 August 1988

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Demonstration for Salou’s Independence, on the National Day of Catalonia, 11 September 1984

Demonstration for Salou’s Independence, on the National Day of Catalonia, 11 September 1984

Demonstration for Salou’s Independence, on the National Day of Catalonia, 11 September 1984

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Construction of the Jaume I monument. 1965

Construction of the Jaume I monument. 1965

Construction of the Jaume I monument. 1965

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Construction of the Jaume I monument. 1965 III

Construction of the Jaume I monument. 1965 III

Construction of the Jaume I monument. 1965 III

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Chalet Villa Enriqueta villa. 1929

Chalet Villa Enriqueta villa. 1929

Chalet Villa Enriqueta villa. 1929

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Chalet Loperena villa. 1920

Chalet Loperena villa. 1920

Chalet Loperena villa. 1920

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Chalet Bonet villa. 1920

Chalet Bonet villa. 1920

Chalet Bonet villa. 1920

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Capitania and customs. 1820

Capitania and customs. 1820

Capitania and customs. 1820

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Capellans beach. 1980s

Capellans beach. 1980s

Capellans beach. 1980s

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Billboard near the motorway. 1986

Billboard near the motorway. 1986

Billboard near the motorway. 1986

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Tourist guides. 1990s

Tourist guides. 1990s

Tourist guides. 1990s

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1865 1975 Old Carrilet

1865 1975 Old Carrilet

1865 1975 Old Carrilet

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1865 1975 Old Carrilet IV

1865 1975 Old Carrilet IV

1865 1975 Old Carrilet IV

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Ponent beach. 1950

Ponent beach. 1950

Ponent beach. 1950

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1865 1975 Old Carrilet III

1865 1975 Old Carrilet III

1865 1975 Old Carrilet III

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1865 1975 Old Carrilet II

1865 1975 Old Carrilet II

1865 1975 Old Carrilet II

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Train station. It was opened in 12 March 1865 with the route between Amposta and Tarragona.

Train station. It was opened in 12 March 1865 with the route between Amposta and Tarragona.

Train station. It was opened in 12 March 1865 with the route between Amposta and Tarragona.

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Tourists in Salou. 1989

Tourists in Salou. 1989

Tourists in Salou. 1989

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Salou harbour. 1975

Salou harbour. 1975

Salou harbour. 1975

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Salou Harbour Area. 1960

Salou Harbour Area. 1960

Salou Harbour Area. 1960

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Plaza Europa square. 1970s

Plaza Europa square. 1970s

Plaza Europa square. 1970s

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Luminous Fountain. 1973

Luminous Fountain. 1973

Luminous Fountain. 1973

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Lottery draw. Sea Day. 1988

Lottery draw. Sea Day. 1988

Lottery draw. Sea Day. 1988

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Passeig Jaume I avenue – 1990

Passeig Jaume I avenue – 1990

Passeig Jaume I avenue – 1990

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Tourist Information Office located near the harbour. 1990s

Tourist Information Office located near the harbour. 1990s

Tourist Information Office located near the harbour. 1990s

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Torre Vella. 1920

Torre Vella. 1920

Torre Vella. 1920

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Lottery draw. Sea Day. 1988 II

Lottery draw. Sea Day. 1988 II

Lottery draw. Sea Day. 1988 II

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Passeig Jaume I avenue – 1984

Passeig Jaume I avenue – 1984

Passeig Jaume I avenue – 1984

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Old people’s festivity in Torre Vella. 1988

Old people’s festivity in Torre Vella. 1988

Old people’s festivity in Torre Vella. 1988

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Separation of Salou. 30 October 1989. It was finally obtained on December, the same year.

Separation of Salou. 30 October 1989. It was finally obtained on December, the same year.

Separation of Salou. 30 October 1989. It was finally obtained on December, the same year.

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Llevant beach. 1990

Llevant beach. 1990

Llevant beach. 1990

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Llenguadets cove. 1980s

Llenguadets cove. 1980s

Llenguadets cove. 1980s

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Salou Lighthouse’s maps. 1878

Salou Lighthouse’s maps. 1878

Salou Lighthouse’s maps. 1878

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Llarga beach. 1990s

Llarga beach. 1990s

Llarga beach. 1990s

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Llarga beach. 1980s

Llarga beach. 1980s

Llarga beach. 1980s

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La Terraza Hotel. Ponent beach. 1950

La Terraza Hotel. Ponent beach. 1950

La Terraza Hotel. Ponent beach. 1950

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Salou harbour. 1960s

Salou harbour. 1960s

Salou harbour. 1960s

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Construction of the Jaume I monument. 1965 II

Construction of the Jaume I monument. 1965 II

Construction of the Jaume I monument. 1965 II

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Santa Maria del Mar church. 1766

Santa Maria del Mar church. 1766

Santa Maria del Mar church. 1766

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Construction of PortAventura World. 1995

Construction of PortAventura World. 1995

Construction of PortAventura World. 1995

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Salou’s Local Festivity. 1990

Salou’s Local Festivity. 1990

Salou’s Local Festivity. 1990

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Salou’s Local Festivity. 1990 II

Salou’s Local Festivity. 1990 II

Salou’s Local Festivity. 1990 II

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Salou. Near Plaza Venus square. 1970s

Salou. Near Plaza Venus square. 1970s

Salou. Near Plaza Venus square. 1970s

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Salou Tourist Board. 1990s

Salou Tourist Board. 1990s

Salou Tourist Board. 1990s

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