THIS SECTION OF THE PORT OF TARRAGONA IS CALLED EL SERRALLO WHERE THE FISHING BOATS ARE MOORED

“EL SERRALLO” IS THE SEASIDE QUARTER OF THE CITY OF TARRAGONA, IT HAS ITS BEGINNINGS IN THE MID XIX CENTURY, WHEN THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE TARRAGONA-REUS-MONTBLANC-LLEIDA RAILWAY LINE AND THE EXTENSION OF THE TARRAGONA PORT REQUIRED THE EXPROPRIATION THE LANDS NEXT TO THE SAND, THE PLACE WHERE FISHERMEN WHO WERE DISPLACED ON THE BEACH OF LLATZARET INHABITED AND ALLOWED TO RAISE BOOTHS, PROVIDED THAT THEY WERE MADE OF WOOD AND ON WHEELS IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THEIR TRANSFER WHEN IT SUITED THE MILITARY AUTHORITIES