El Prado
Popular places to visit
Roman Theatre
Explore the well-preserved remains of this 2,000-year-old theater that serves its original function as a performance venue as it has for scores of generations.
Temple of Diana
See the ruins of one of the most important buildings in Roman Mérida, a temple where sacrifices were made and emperors were worshipped.
Puente Romano
Walk across this lengthy Roman bridge, a magnificent structure that has withstood centuries of damage from rain, floods and battles.
Plaza de Espana
In the heart of Mérida's historical center is its medieval square. Relax in the restaurants and visit centuries-old buildings that surround this attractive plaza.
National Museum of Roman Art
Discover many fascinating Roman works of art, such as sculptures, portraits and inscriptions, and see how Roman houses were decorated.
Alcazaba
In addition to its Roman buildings, Mérida has many other historical attractions, including this Arab stronghold from the 9th century.
Things to do
E-Ticket to Mérida Roman Theatre with Audio Guide
Merida: Roman Theater Private Walking Tour
From Seville: Merida Private Full Day Tour
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Other neighbourhoods around El Prado
Carcesa
Though Carcesa may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana.
Nueva Ciudad
Nueva Ciudad might not have many top sights, but Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Polígono Industrial El Prado
While there might not be top attractions in Polígono Industrial El Prado, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana.
Distrito 6
Distrito 6 is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can plan an outing to Puente Romano and Alcazaba while you're in town.
Polígono Industrial Carrión
While Polígono Industrial Carrión may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Puente Romano and Plaza de Espana.
Bellavista
Bellavista is well liked for its restaurants. You can also take some time to explore sights in the surrounding area like Puente Romano and Alcazaba.