Things to do in Merida
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Nov 05, 2025 - Nov 06, 2025
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Anfiteatro Romano de Merida
9:00 AM–8:00 PM
Ruin
Calle de Margarita Xirgu s/n
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Anfiteatro Romano de Merida is a well-preserved Roman amphitheater, dating back to 15 BC, showcasing significant historical and architectural value in Merida, Spain.
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
€12 for adults, €6 for children under 12, discounts available for seniors and students.
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Museo Arqueologico de Arte Visigodo
Oct-Mar: Tu-Sa 09:45-18:15; Apr-Sep: Tu-Sa 09:45-19:45; Apr-Sep: PH,Su 10:15-14:45
Museum
Calle de Santa Julia
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Museo Arqueologico de Arte Visigodo in Mérida, Spain, exhibits Visigothic artifacts in a historic 16th-century church-convent near Plaza de España.
Duration: Approximately 1-2 hours.
Entry fee: €2. Some special exhibitions may require additional tickets.
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Puente de Lusitania
Open 24 hours
Bridge
Mérida Extremadura
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Puente de Lusitania is a modern suspension bridge in Merida, Spain, designed by Santiago Calatrava, connecting the area while reflecting the Roman heritage.
Duration: 1 hour.
Free.
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National Museum of Roman Art
Oct-Mar: Tu-Sa 09:30-18:30; Apr-Sep: Tu-Sa 09:30-20:00; Apr-Sep: PH,Su 10:00-15:00
Museum
Calle Jose Ramon Melida 2
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The National Museum of Roman Art in Mérida, Spain, exhibits a vast collection of Roman mosaics, sculptures, and artifacts from ancient Roman sites.
Duration: More than 2 hours.
Free. Some events may require a ticket.
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Puente Romano
Open all day
Bridge
Puente Romano
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Puente Romano is a Roman bridge in Mérida, Spain, over the Guadiana River, recognized as the world's longest surviving ancient bridge.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Free.
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Alcazaba Cultural Center
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Event hall
C. John Lennon
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Alcazaba Cultural Center in Mérida, Spain features a theatre, concert venue, and diverse cultural activities, enriching the local artistic landscape.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free. Some special events may require a paid ticket.
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Iglesia de Santa Clara
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Church
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Iglesia de Santa Clara in Merida, Spain, features intricate architectural details and historical significance, showcasing the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Duration: About 1 hour.
Free. Some exhibitions or events may require a paid ticket.
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Museo Abierto de Merida MAM
We-Su 10:00-19:30
Museum
Calle del Cabo Verde s/n
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Museo Abierto de Merida MAM showcases contemporary art across an open-air space, promoting cultural engagement through artistic installations in Merida, Spain.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Free. Special events may require a paid ticket.
Ayuntamiento de Calamonte
9:00 AM–2:00 PM
Public Building
Spain
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Ayuntamiento de Calamonte, located in Mérida, Spain, is a significant municipal building founded in 1820, showcasing local history and architectural features.
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Free.
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Teatro Romano de Merida
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Theater
Plaza Margarita Xirgu
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Teatro Romano de Merida is an ancient Roman theater built around 15 BC. It is famous for hosting performances today, showcasing its rich history and stunning Corinthian columns.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
$10
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Temple of Diana
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sights
Calle Romero Leal s/n
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The Temple of Diana is a 1st-century BC Roman temple in Mérida, Spain. It is known for its impressive ancient architecture and is a significant historical site that showcases the city's Roman heritage.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Roman Circus of Merida
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Sights
Avenida Juan Carlos I
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The Roman Circus of Merida is a significant ancient structure used for chariot racing. Built in the 1st century, it could hold 30,000 spectators and is the only surviving hippodrome in Spain.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
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Acueducto de los Milagros
Open 24 hours
Bridge
Avenida de La Via de La Plata S/N
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The Acueducto de los Milagros is a Roman aqueduct that dates back to the 1st century AD. It features 38 tall arches and spans 830 meters, showcasing impressive ancient engineering and attracting many nesting storks.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free
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Alcazaba of Merida
10:00 AM-5:00 PM
Castle
Calle Graciano
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The Alcazaba of Merida is a ninth-century Muslim fortification in Spain. It features impressive walls and towers, and its cistern showcases beautiful Visigothic marble design.
Duration: approx. 1-2 hours
Free