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• Zafra Fortress. Zafra.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza Corazón de María 7. 06300. Zafra. Badajoz. (Extremadura) Fax.: +34 924551018 | E-mail: zafra@parador.es. www.parador.es. Its construction was begun by Lorenzo Suárez de Figueroa in 1437. It is a rectangular building with battlements in which the keep is the outstanding feature. From the outsid…

• Convent of Santa Clara. Zafra.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Sevilla, nº 30. 06300. Zafra. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: santaclara@museozafra.net / museosantaclara@zafra.es. http://www.museozafra.es/. The convent of Santa Clara in Zafra is the site of the museum of the same name, dedicated to the history of the city and to the nuns of the order of the…

• Alange Roman Baths. Alange.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle Baños 58. 06840. Alange. Badajoz. (Extremadura) Fax.: +34 924365168 | E-mail: balneario_alange@ctv.es. www.balneariodealange.com. They already existed in the times of Trajan and Hadrian, in the 2nd century A D. They are located at the foot of La Mesilla hill and are medicinal-type baths. The R…

• House-Museum of Zurbarán. Fuente de Cantos.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Águilas 37. 06340. Fuente de Cantos. Badajoz. (Extremadura) Fax.: +34 924500497 | E-mail: gcultura@fuentedecantos.badajoz.es. http://web.dip-badajoz.es/proyectos/cler/museoDetalle.php?Id=31&ver=D&localidad=&categoria=. A way of life. A visit to the house where this important artist was born. F…

• Casa del Mitreo House. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona Cerro de San Albín. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) www.consorciomerida.org. The noble domus. This was a large Roman house belonging to an important family. Together with the house, remains related to the cult of Mitra were found and this is where its name comes from. The house consists o…

• Roman Bridge over the Guadiana River. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona del puente sobre el Guadiana. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: visitas@consaorciomerida.org. http://www.consorciomerida.org/conjunto/romano/romano.htm. The link between Emérita Augusta with Tarragona. It was the first construction that was made in the Roman town of Emérita Augusta …

• Alcazaba fortress in Mérida. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza del Rastro s/n. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) Fax.: +34 924003441 | E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. http://www.consorciomerida.org. An imposing military complex. In the interior it still conserves remnants dating from the Roman, Visigoth and Arab periods. It was built by Abderramá…

• Santa María de la Asunción Procathedral. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de España s/n. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) On a Visigoth temple. This temple, which preserves remains from the 13th century, was built between the 17th and 18th centuries. It was built over an earlier Roman-Visigoth temple. This is a building divided in three naves by square pillars.…

• Roman Temple to Diana. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona arqueológica. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. http://www.consorciomerida.org/conjunto/romano/Diana/diana.htm. The Goddess temple. An enormous building that is probably one of the most majestic of those in Roman Mérida. It is one of the religious buildi…

• National Museum of Roman Art. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle José Ramón Mélida 2. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) Fax.: +34 924302006 | E-mail: mnar@mcu.es. www.museoromano.com. Vestiges of a great civilisation. The museum is close to the city's Roman theatre and amphitheatre. The Mérida National Museum of Roman Art, designed by prestigious archit…

• Mérida Amphitheatre. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle José Ramón Mélida s/n. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) Fax.: +34 924004916 | E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. www.consorciomerida.org. The amphitheatre stands. The gladiatorial contests took place on the amphitheatre’s arena. It was officially opened in 8 B.C. and is located beside t…

• Roman Theatre in Mérida. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Calle José Ramón Mélida s/n. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. www.turismoextremadura.com. The emblem of Merida's heritage. The theatre’s location was chosen to ensure the best possible acoustics for the audiences. It can seat up to 3,000 people and stands on…

• Railway Museum. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Museums]

  … Calle Moreno de Vargas 10. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) http://web.dip-badajoz.es/proyectos/cler/museoDetalle.php?Id=60&ver=C. All aboard the train. This museum offers a journey into the history of the railways. The collection contains uniforms, signals, photographs and pictures, as well as…

• Santa Eulalia Chapel. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Avenida Extremadura s/n. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) http://www.consorciomerida.org/. Mars temple ruins. This chapel has remains of the Roman temple dedicated to the God Mars. It was built in the 17th century and the remains from the temple of Mars were added to the main front. It comprise…

• Santa Eulalia Basilica. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Avenida Extremadura 13. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) http://www.consorciomerida.org. The basilica of the reconquest. Is built on the site of the 4th century basilica destroyed by the Almohads. The present construction is Romanesque. Basilica in layout, with three naves, and an apse that is …

• Monument to Santa Eulalia. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Parque de la Ciudad s/n. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. http://www.consorciomerida.org. Martyr and patron saint of Mérida. The monument lies in the middle of the square and was built in honour of the patron saint of Mérida. The monument lies on top of a sq…

• Roman Bridge over the Albarregas River. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Paraje Pantano de Proserpina. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. http://www.consorciomerida.org/conjunto/romano/romano.htm. The smaller bridge. Built during the Augustus period and indicated the northern exit of the colony. It has four ashlar arches with two m…

• Los Milagros Aqueduct. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona Presa de la Proserpina. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) A spectacular aqueduct. The construction of this aqueduct follows the contours of the land achieved using materials such as brick, ashlars, masonry, and natural rock. There are three rows of arches, with distribution towers and a lim…

• San Juan de Dios Hospital. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de San Juan de Dios s/n. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) The hospital of the poor. It is a very interesting building as its church has an octagonal plan with large vaulted niches which can be used as altars. This old hospital is today the site of the regional parliament. It preserves the…

• Trajan’s Arch. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona arqueológica. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) http://www.consorciomerida.org/. Traianus Arch. Little is known about this great arch, or whether or not it was built during the reign of this Roman Emperor. It is 15 metres tall as part of the arch is buried under the pavement. It is believed…

• Mérida Circus. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona arqueológica. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) http://www.consorciomerida.org. The centre of the Roman chariot races. It was used for chariot races and according to the inscription, it was later adapted to serve as a venue for naval games. It has a rectangular shape and is divided in two l…

• Los Columbarios Funeral Site. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona arqueológica. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. www.consorciomerida.org. The mausoleum of the Voconios and Julios. They are two open cremation tombs belonging to two important families: the Voconios and the Julios. They lie in the Roman necropolis in the…

• Amphitheatre House. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Zona arqueológica. 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) http://www.consorciomerida.org/. Situated next to the amphitheatre, the remains actually belong to two houses, a section of the San Lázaro aqueduct and a decant tower. It belongs to Mérida’s archaeological site, which has the UNESCO World Heri…

• Prosperita Roman Reservoir. Mérida.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … 06800. Mérida. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: visitas@consorciomerida.org. http://www.consorciomerida.org/. It is about 5km from the city of Mérida, built in the waters of a lagoon and it takes its name from a plaque found in the 18th century invoking the goddess Persephone. The wall is made of eart…

• Church of San Bartolomé.

  Arts and culture | [Monuments]

  … Plaza de San Bartolomé, s/n. 06380. Badajoz. (Extremadura) E-mail: turismo@jerezcaballeros.es. http://www.jerezcaballeros.es/. The most interesting feature is its profusely decorated Baroque tower. The church, which was built in the late Gothic style in the second half of the 15th century and the ea…