The Alcazar de los Duques de Feria was built by the Dukes of Feria in the 15th Century on the foundations of an earlier Moorish...

The Colegiata de la Candelaria is a fine 16th Century church and it is a combination of Gothic and Renaissance styles. Standing in the lovely...

The Convento de Santa Clara dates from the 15th Century and inside are the tombs of the family who originally lived in the castle. Dominated...

The Alcazaba is a large Muslim fort that was built by the Moors in the 9th Century on a site that had been previously occupied...

The Museum of Visigothic Art is in the church of the Santa Clara Convent which was built in the early years of the 17th Century....

The Temple de Diana is the remains of a Roman temple built in the 1st Century AD. Parts of this place of worship are still...

Merida`s Roman Theatre is exceptionally well preserved and it is still used for the city`s summmer festval in July and August. It was built about...

The National Museum of Roman Art is housed in a splendid red brick building designed by architect Rafael Moneo Valles to display the town`s Roman...

Merida`s Ampitheatre opened in the 1st Century BC and it has been estimated that it could hold up to 14,000 spectators. Gladitorial contests were held...

The Casa Romana del Anfiteatra consists of the remains of a Roman villa and you can see the foundations of the various rooms. There are...

The Church of Santa Eulalia was originally built in the 5th Century and it was dedicated to a child saint who was a martyr in...