This striking trompe-l’oeil mural by local artist Carles Arola is a highlight of Plaça dels Sedassos. Painted in 1995, it uses visual tricks to create the illusion of real figures and balconies, reflecting local culture.

Marvel at the impressive trompe-l’oeil mural that creates an illusion of real figures and balconies.
In their own words: “The central building in the square features a striking mural painted by local Tarragona artist Carles Arola in 1995. Created using the trompe-l’oeil technique, the mural uses shading, perspective, and visual tricks to give the illusion that the painted figures and balconies are real.”
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