Mérida Places of Interest
The city was founded in 25 BC by the Roman Emperor Octavian Augustus and named by him Emerita-Augustus. The capital of the Roman province of Lusitania, currently Merida is the main city of the Autonomous community of Extremadura and one of the most important cultural heritage sites of the Roman era. Despite this, as a tourist attraction is not too well known outside of Spain, as, indeed, the entire Extremadura.
Ponte Lusitania
![Ponte Lusitania, Mérida Ponte Lusitania, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0315/162453.jpg)
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Temple of Diana
![Temple of Diana, Mérida Temple of Diana, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0315/173612.jpg)
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Museo Nacional de Arte Romano
![Museo Nacional de Arte Romano, Mérida Museo Nacional de Arte Romano, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0315/191411.jpg)
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Plaza de España
![Plaza de España, Mérida Plaza de España, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0315/194436.jpg)
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Puente Romano
![Puente Romano, Mérida Puente Romano, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0315/200627.jpg)
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Night Walk in Mérida
![Mérida, Night walk Mérida, Night walk](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0315/23314b.jpg)
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Alcazaba de Mérida
![Alcazaba de Mérida Alcazaba de Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0316/121610.jpg)
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Casa Romana del Anfiteatro
![Casa Romana del Anfiteatro, Mérida Casa Romana del Anfiteatro, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0316/131011.jpg)
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Anfiteatro Romano
![Anfiteatro Romano de Mérida Anfiteatro Romano de Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0316/134730.jpg)
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Teatro Romano
![Teatro Romano de Mérida Teatro Romano de Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0316/142054.jpg)
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Circo Romano
![Circo Romano de Mérida Circo Romano de Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0316/152243.jpg)
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Concatedral de Mérida
![Concatedral de Mérida Concatedral de Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0316/181745.jpg)
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Archaeological Area of Morería
![Archaeological Area of Morería, Mérida Archaeological Area of Morería, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0316/183214.jpg)
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Acueducto de los Milagros
![Acueducto de los Milagros, Mérida Acueducto de los Milagros, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0316/192819.jpg)
This gigantic Roman-era structure is located outside the historical part of the city, usually visited by tourists......read more
Roman Bridge Over Albarregas Creek
![Roman bridge over Albarregas creek, Mérida Roman bridge over Albarregas creek, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0316/192857.jpg)
In addition to the great bridge over the Guadiana river, there is
another Roman bridge in Merida, over the little river Albarregas...read more
Parque de las VII Sillas, Mérida
![Parque de las VII Sillas, Mérida Parque de las VII Sillas, Mérida](http://ps1.lpsphoto.top/17/0317/114237.jpg)
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