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Tortosa is a city in Catalonia, Spain, located on the Ebro River. With a history dating back to Roman times, it later became an important center under Moorish and Christian rule. The city’s landmark is the Castell de la Suda, a fortress on a hill overlooking the old town. Tortosa features Gothic, Renaissance, and Baroque architecture, including the Cathedral of Santa Maria. Today, it is known for its historic old town, rich cultural heritage, and its location near the Ebro Delta.