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Tarragona's Torre del Pretori Declared a Democratic Memory Site

30 Oct 2026 Effective: 30 Oct 2026 3 views
Who is affected:
Tarragona City Council, historical memory associations and the general public

Summary

The former Francoist prison in Tarragona, where more than 6,900 people were held between 1939 and 1948, receives official recognition as a Democratic Memory Site.

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The State Secretariat for Democratic Memory declares the Torre del Pretori in Tarragona as a Democratic Memory Site in accordance with Ley 20/2022. The building, of Roman origin, functioned as a Francoist provincial prison between 1939 and 1953, housing up to 1,300 prisoners simultaneously despite having capacity for 7…

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Full official title

Resolución de 21 de octubre de 2026, de la Secretaría de Estado de Memoria Democrática, por la que se declara Lugar de Memoria Democrática la «Torre del Pretori».

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