Portico del Foro Tours and Activities

See the ruins of one of the most important buildings in Roman Mérida, a temple where sacrifices were made and emperors were worshipped.

Discover many fascinating Roman works of art, such as sculptures, portraits and inscriptions, and see how Roman houses were decorated.

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.

Contemplate the design and structure of this 1st-century Roman arch that once served as a gateway to an important temple.

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.

In addition to its Roman buildings, Mérida has many other historical attractions, including this Arab stronghold from the 9th century.