Roman Theatre of Metellinum

Roman Theatre of Metellinum is an archaeological site in Medellín, Badajoz, Extremadura. Roman Theatre of Metellinum is situated near Castle of Medellín, as well as near the village Mengabril.

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Type: Archaeological site
Description: ancient Roman theater in Medellín, Spain
Also known as: “Ancient Roman theater in Medellín”, “Roman Theatre (Metellinum)”, “Roman Theatre at Metellinum”, and “Teatro Romano de Medellin”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Castle of Medellín.

Castle of Medellín

Castle

Castle of Medellín

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mengabril and Hernán Cortés.

Mengabril

Village

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Mengabril is a municipality located in Badajoz Province, Extremadura, Spain. Mengabril is situated 4 km southeast of Roman Theatre of Metellinum.

Hernán Cortés

Neighborhood

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Hernán Cortés is a neighborhood, which is situated 7 km north of Roman Theatre of Metellinum.

Don Benito

Town

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Don Benito is a Spanish town and municipality in the… Don Benito is situated 8 km east of Roman Theatre of Metellinum.

Roman Theatre of Metellinum

Categories: Roman theater, ancient Roman structure, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Medellín, Badajoz, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude

38.96616° or 38° 57′ 58″ north

Longitude

-5.95604° or 5° 57′ 22″ west

Elevation

275 metres (902 feet)

Open location code

8CCPX28V+FH

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9683980023

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From Spanish to Turkish—“Roman Theatre of Metellinum” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Teatro Romano de Medellín”
Turkish: “Roma Tiyatrosu, Metellinum”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Los Tejares and Urbanización Quinto Cecilio.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Antigua Iglesia de Santiago and Antiguo Convento de San Agustín.

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