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.
37 km · about 45 min drive
Extremadura, Spain · Europe
La Roca de la Sierra sits on the route: 15 minutes from Puebla de Obando, 37km from Roman Theatre of Merida.
La Roca de la Sierra is a town located in Extremadura, Spain. With a population of 1,473, it is an important destination in Europe.
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La Roca de la Sierra is a municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. It has a population of 1,579 and an area of 108.58 km2. It is the location of the Monastery of San Isidro de Loriana, a Bien de Interes Cultural in a state of ruin.
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La Roca de la Sierra is located in Extremadura, Spain, Europe. The coordinates are 39.1097 latitude, -6.6892 longitude.
La Roca de la Sierra has a population of approximately 1,473 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.
37 km · about 45 min drive
landmark
A 16th-century aqueduct running 7km into the fortified border town of Elvas, visible from the road on approach.
49 km · about 55 min drive
landmark
UNESCO-listed walled quarter where Roman, Moorish, Gothic and Renaissance stone palaces stand almost unchanged, their towers crowned with white stork nests. Game of Thrones used its lanes as King's Landing.
49 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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