Only a small section remains of this once-1.5km-long aqueduct, opposite the Roman circus.
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²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s most spectacular Roman monument, and the only one to once again fulfil its original function – by hosting performances during the Festival…
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Don't miss the extraordinarily powerful spectacle of the Puente Romano spanning the RÃo Guadiana. At 792m in length with 60 granite arches, it's one of…
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Even if you visit only a handful of ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s sights, make sure one of them is this fabulous museum, which has a superb three-floor collection of statues,…
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One of the stars of Extremadura's Ribera del Guadiana wine-producing region, Palacio Quemado produces excellent reds and runs guided tours (including one…
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The soaring columns here are one of ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s most dramatic, incongruous sights, surrounded as they are by the buildings of a modern Spanish city…
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Beside ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s Plaza de Toros, the Casa del Mitreo is a late-1st- or 2nd-century Roman house with a well-preserved fresco and several intricate mosaics…
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This large Islamic fort was built in the mid-9th century on a site already occupied by the Romans and Visigoths, probably becoming the first ever alcazaba…
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This basilica was built in the 5th century in honour of ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s patÂron saint, who is said to have been martyred in the 4th century. It was then…
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The 1st-century Circo Romano could accommodate 30,000 spectators. Discovered in the 16th century, its remains represent the only surviving hippodrome of…
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Outside the main gate to the Roman theatre, the Casa del Anfiteatro, a 3rd-century mansion, has some reasonable floor mosaics but was closed for…
3. Museo Nacional de Arte Romano
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Even if you visit only a handful of ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s sights, make sure one of them is this fabulous museum, which has a superb three-floor collection of statues,…
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Attached to the grand Teatro Romano, the (slightly less dazzling) Anfiteatro opened in 8 BCE for gladiatorial contests and held 14,000; the gladiator…
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This basilica was built in the 5th century in honour of ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s patÂron saint, who is said to have been martyred in the 4th century. It was then…
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²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s most spectacular Roman monument, and the only one to once again fulfil its original function – by hosting performances during the Festival…
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The restored 1st-century Pórtico del Foro, the municipal forum's portico, is 100m northeast up Calle de Sagasta from the Templo de Diana.
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This garden-fringed Roman funeral site contains two well-preserved 4th-century crypts and is decently documented (in Spanish) and illustrated. A footpath…