What city in Spain has the most Roman ruins?

Mérida preserves more ancient Roman monuments than any other city in Spain, including a theatre, an amphitheatre, three aqueducts, a temple, the remains of an arch, as well as the longest of all surviving Roman bridges and the finest surviving circus.



People Also Ask

Two of the best preserved Roman archaeological sites are found in Andalusia. On the one hand, Baelo Claudia in Tarifa (Cádiz), situated on a cove that boasts spectacular views of the ocean and the Strait of Gibraltar. And on the other, the Ruins of Itálica located in Santiponce, very close to Seville.

MORE DETAILS

Empúries is one of the finest historic settings in Catalonia. Two cities, one Greek and one Roman, set by the sea at L'Escala on the south of the Bay of Roses, named by Unesco as one of the most beautiful in the world.

MORE DETAILS

The streets and infrastructures of the ancient Roman city of Complutum are the origin of the current World Heritage city of Alcalá de Henares. Declared an Asset of Cultural Interest of the Community of Madrid, the archaeological site can be visited.

MORE DETAILS