Mérida, Spain
Roman Theatre
The Roman Theatre of Mérida is a Roman theatre in the Roman colonia of Emerita Augusta –present-day Mérida, Spain–, capital of the Roman province of Lusitania. Its construction was promoted by the consul Vipsanius Agrippa and was built in 16–15 BCE. It was used for Roman theatrical performances during ancient Rome.
- City
- Mérida
- Country
- Spain
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
More places in Mérida
- Puente Romano, Mérida
- Acueducto de los Milagros
- Albarregas Roman bridge
- Proserpina Dam
- Amphitheatre of Mérida
- Augusta Emerita
Background: Wikipedia