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Siurana (Tarragona)

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overlooking the Siurana Reservoir and is often visited by tourists to the area for its historical relevance, rock climbing conditions, and excellent views of the reservoir and surrounding valley.
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was erected in 1953 to commemorate the reconquest of Siurana 800 years before in 1153, the last
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La Siurana is the Christian name for the town. Originally, it was known by the
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name of La Seviriana but was changed to Xibrana after being conquered by the
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from around the world due to the wide range of climbs up to grade
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North Face Athlete Spotlight: Toni Arbones, King of first ascents
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region, it is just east of the main town of the municipality
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municipality
Cornudella de Montsant
comarca
Priorat
Tarragona
Catalonia
Spain
Montsant
Cornudella de Montsant
escarpment
Prades Mountains
Latin
Umayyads
memorial cross
Muslim
enclave
Catalonia
limestone
sport climbers
9b+
La Rambla
Planet Mountain - Siurana
North Face Athlete Spotlight: Toni Arbones, King of first ascents
41°15′N 0°56′E / 41.250°N 0.933°E / 41.250; 0.933
A day trip to Siurana, Priorat
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Province of Tarragona
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expanding it

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