About Tarascon
Located in the Bouches-du-Rhône department of France, Tarascon is a commune that sits along the Rhône river. It covers an area of 74.0 square kilometres and has an elevation of 17.0 metres. As of 2023, the population is 15,396. The town features the Château de Tarascon, Frigolet Abbey, and the Tarascon railway station. Tarascon maintains formal twin town agreements with Elmshorn, Beit She'an, Fraga, Neviano degli Arduini, and Porrentruy. Other structures within the commune include the collegiate church of Sainte-Marthe, the Chapelle Saint-Gabriel de Tarascon, the archaeological site of Ernaginum, the Église Saint-Jacques, and the Abbaye Saint-Honorat.
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