ancient ruins
Roman Theatre of Merida
One of the most magnificent Roman theaters still standing, built in 15 BC in the former capital of Lusitania, still hosting performances in its 6,000-seat auditorium.
9 km · about 15 min drive
Extremadura, Spain · Europe
Don Álvaro is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Zarza de Alange, 9km from Roman Theatre of Merida.
Don Álvaro is a town located in Extremadura, Spain. With a population of 625, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Don Álvaro sits in Spain, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Madrid time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Don Álvaro to your route.
Don Álvaro is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2012 census (INE), the municipality has a population of 758 inhabitants.
Don Álvaro (Tarfe) is the name of the principal characters in another version of the second book of Don Quixote published by Alonso Fernández deRead more
Avellaneda in Tarragona in 1614.
In 2012 an English translation of Don Alvaro was adapted by Paul Pinto & Judith Pinto and published by United Writers Publications Ltd.
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Don Álvaro is located in Extremadura, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 38.8484 latitude, -6.2748 longitude.
Don Álvaro has a population of approximately 625 people, making it a town in Spain.
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ancient ruins
One of the most magnificent Roman theaters still standing, built in 15 BC in the former capital of Lusitania, still hosting performances in its 6,000-seat auditorium.
9 km · about 15 min drive
April to October
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