El Prado
El Prado is a suburb in Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura. El Prado is situated nearby to the suburb Carcesa, as well as near Nueva Ciudad.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Puente Romano and Acueducto de los Milagros.
Puente Romano
Bridge
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Puente Romano is a Roman bridge over the Guadiana River at Mérida in southwest Spain. The Puente Romano was built c. First Century CE. It is the world's longest surviving bridge from ancient times, having once featured an estimated overall length of 755 m with 62 spans.
Acueducto de los Milagros
Bridge
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Aqueduct of the Miracles is a Roman aqueduct in the Roman colonia of Emerita Augusta –present-day Mérida, Spain–, capital of the Roman province of Lusitania.
Alcazaba of Mérida
Archaeological site
Photo: Lansbricae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Alcazaba of Mérida is a ninth-century Muslim fortification in Mérida, Spain. Like other historical edifices in the city, it is part of the UNESCO Heritage List.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esparragalejo and La Garrovilla.
Esparragalejo
Village
Photo: Adolfobrigido, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Esparragalejo is a municipality of Spain in the province of Badajoz, autonomous region of Extremadura. Located about 13 km from Mérida, it is known for its unique Roman multiple arch buttress dam, the Esparragalejo Dam, its two natural lagoons, and its religious festivals. Esparragalejo is situated 7 km west of El Prado.
La Garrovilla
Village
Photo: Alonso de Mendoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
La Garrovilla is a municipality located in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain. According to the 2010 census, the municipality has a population of 2490 inhabitants. La Garrovilla is situated 10 km west of El Prado.
Trujillanos
Village
Photo: Amfeli, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trujillanos is a Spanish municipality in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, 9 km from Mérida. It has a population of 1,376 and an area of 20.3 km2. Trujillanos is situated 10 km east of El Prado.
El Prado
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.9218° or 38° 55′ 19″ northLongitude
-6.36605° or 6° 21′ 58″ westOpen location code
8CCMWJCM+PHOpenStreetMap ID
node 4554020930OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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