Dimas Sequeira's photos with the keyword: Mérida

Saint Lazarus Aqueduct (1st century).

Saint Lazarus Aqueduct (1st century).

Dimas Sequeira
16 Apr 2024 16 7 305
This is one of the three Roman aqueducts of Mérida, classified as UNESCO heritage in 1993. The photo was taken from Avenida Felipe Corchero, which passes right underneath the aqueduct.
Miracles Aqueduct.

Miracles Aqueduct.

Dimas Sequeira
16 Apr 2024 8 1 226
A view from the access to The Roman bridge over River Albarregas, at Mérida. This Roman aqueduct was classified as UNESCO heriatge in 1993.
Albarregas River.

Albarregas River.

Dimas Sequeira
15 Apr 2024 10 3 299
Viewed from Albarregas Roman Bridge. The railway bridge can be seen in the background. Mérida has two Roman Bridges: the other stands across River Guadiana and is much longer: Albarregas is a tributary of Guadiana and a much narrower river.
Albarregas River, Roman Bridge and Miracles Aqueduct.

Albarregas River, Roman Bridge and Miracles Aquedu…

Dimas Sequeira
15 Apr 2024 6 2 286
Viewed from Calle Arenal de Pan Caliente, Mérida.
Temple of Mars (1st century BC).

Temple of Mars (1st century BC).

Dimas Sequeira
14 Apr 2024 15 5 329
Built between 68 and 54 BC, this temple is located at Avenida de Extremadura, Mérida. In the 17th century a small chapel was built right behind, using the Temple of Mars as façade. The chapel is dedicated to Saint Eulalia (the patron saint of Mérida), whose basilica can be seen right behind.
Saint Eulalia Basilica.

Saint Eulalia Basilica.

Dimas Sequeira
14 Apr 2024 9 1 235
At Avenida de Extremadura, Mérida. This photo was taken in the Funerary Crypt, on the basement of the basilica. In this part of the crypt you can have a glimpse of the groundfloor, where a mass was taking place.
Frescoes in the Funerary Crypt.

Frescoes in the Funerary Crypt.

Dimas Sequeira
14 Apr 2024 4 1 184
On the basement of Saint Eulalia Basilica, at Avenida de Extremadura, Mérida.
Saint Eulalia Basilica.

Saint Eulalia Basilica.

Dimas Sequeira
11 Apr 2024 20 6 287
Located at Avenida de Extremadura, Mérida, this paleo-christian basilica is dedicated to the city's patron saint.
Saint Eulalia Basilica.

Saint Eulalia Basilica.

Dimas Sequeira
11 Apr 2024 8 2 286
Located at Avenida de Extremadura, Mérida - whose patron saint is Saint Eulalia.
Roman Circus.

Roman Circus.

Dimas Sequeira
10 Apr 2024 12 4 205
Its construction began about 20 BC and was inaugurated in the 1st century AD. Shaped as an hippodrome, it was used for chariots racings. After the fall of the western Roman Empire it was still used for equestrian purposes. UNESCO heritage since 1993, it is located at Avenida Don Juan Carlos I, Mérida.
Roman Circus.

Roman Circus.

Dimas Sequeira
10 Apr 2024 4 1 225
This circus is shaped as an hippodrome and was used for chariots racings. It became UNESCO heritage in 1993 and is located at Avenida Don Juan Carlos I, Mérida.
Parador of Mérida.

Parador of Mérida.

Dimas Sequeira
09 Apr 2024 10 3 308
This 4 stars hotel occupies a former 17th century monastery of the Hospitallers Order. The Spanish "paradors" are all installed in historic buildings, like monasteries, castles and palaces. This is a view of the entrance, at Plaza de la Constitución, Mérida.
Mural on corrugated coating.

Mural on corrugated coating.

Dimas Sequeira
09 Apr 2024 10 2 211
On a 1st floor private terrace, at Travesía del Museo, Mérida.
Mérida's Roman Theatre.

Mérida's Roman Theatre.

Dimas Sequeira
08 Apr 2024 23 10 344
Built in the years 16 and 15 BC, this landmark is partially in ruins. Nevertheless it was submitted to some interventions on the stage and on the countertops, to be regularly used for concerts and theatre plays. It was classified as UNESCO heritage in 1993.
Roman Theatre (1st century BC).

Roman Theatre (1st century BC).

Dimas Sequeira
08 Apr 2024 8 2 249
This landmark of Mérida, partially in ruins, was classified as UNESCO heritage in 1993 and is regularly used in concerts and theatre plays. Some works have been done on the countertops to make possible those purposes.
Roman Amphitheatre.

Roman Amphitheatre.

Dimas Sequeira
08 Apr 2024 13 5 237
Classified as UNESCO heritage in 1993, this amphitheatre is one of the attractions of Mérida.
Roman Amphitheatre's portico.

Roman Amphitheatre's portico.

Dimas Sequeira
08 Apr 2024 5 2 179
A view to southeast in this site of Merida, classified as UNESCO heritage in 1993. When it was founded by the Romans, it was named Augusta Emerita and became the capital of Lusitania - an Iberian province of the Roman Empire.
Roman Art Museum.

Roman Art Museum.

Dimas Sequeira
05 Apr 2024 23 10 283
Interesting architecture, meant to get the best natural light in its interior. The building is located at Calle José Ramón Mélida, Mérida.
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