Trece Uvas

Mérida


Kick back with a glass (or bottle?) of one of Extremadura's Ribera del Guadiana wines at this buzzy wine and tapas spot looking right out onto the Templo de Diana. The outdoor terrace is the place to be on a warm day with the temple's columns looming overhead.


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1. Templo de Diana

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The soaring columns here are one of Mérida's most dramatic, incongruous sights, surrounded as they are by the buildings of a modern Spanish city…

2. Pórtico del Foro

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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.

3. Alcazaba

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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. Museo de Arte Visigodo

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Many of the Visigothic objects unearthed in Mérida are exhibited in this archaeological museum, set inside a 16th-century church-convent just off the…

5. Arco de Trajano

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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 Mérida's main Roman…

6. Puente Romano

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Don't miss the extraordinarily powerful spectacle of the Puente Romano spanning the Río Guadiana. At 792m in length with 60 granite arches, it's one of…

7. Museo Nacional de Arte Romano

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Even if you visit only a handful of Mérida's sights, make sure one of them is this fabulous museum, which has a superb three-floor collection of statues,…

8. Zona Arqueológica de Morería

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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…