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• Alange Roman Baths. Alange.

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  … 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…

• 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.

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  … 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.

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  … 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…

• Roman Temple to Diana. Mérida.

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  … 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…

• Mérida Amphitheatre. Mérida.

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  … 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.

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  … 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…

• Los Milagros Aqueduct. Mérida.

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  … 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…

• Roman Bridge over the Albarregas River. Mérida.

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  … 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…

• Trajan’s Arch. Mérida.

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  … 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.

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  … 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.

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  … 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.

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  … 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…