This imposing 15m-high granite archway isn't known to have anything to do with Roman emperor Trajan, but it was situated on one of ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s main Roman streets and, in its original marble-covered form, may have served as an entrance to a sacred area.
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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…
Nearby ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹ attractions
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Many of the Visigothic objects unearthed in ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹ are exhibited in this archaeological museum, set inside a 16th-century church-convent just off the…
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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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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…
4. Zona Arqueológica de MorerÃa
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This excavated Moorish quarter contains the remains of a cemetery, walls, houses dating from Roman to post-Islamic times and the foundations of a 4th…
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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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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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The modern 20th-century Puente Lusitania, a sleek suspension bridge designed by Santiago Calatrava, mirrors ²Ñé°ù¾±»å²¹'s Roman bridge to the northwest.
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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…