Lusitania Bridge
The Lusitania Bridge is a bridge in Mérida, Spain.Photo: Luis Javier Gala Orgaz, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Daniel Lombraña González, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Puente Romano and Alcazaba of Mérida.
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. Puente Romano is situated 480 metres southeast of Lusitania Bridge.
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. Alcazaba of Mérida is situated 640 metres east of Lusitania Bridge.
Co-Cathedral of Mérida, Spain
Church
Photo: Fernando, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Metropolitan co-cathedral of Saint Mary Major of Mérida is a Roman Catholic cathedral church in Mérida, Extremadura, western Spain. Since 1994, together with the Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint John the Baptist of Badajoz, it is the seat of the Archdiocese of Mérida-Badajoz. Co-Cathedral of Mérida, Spain is situated 560 metres east of Lusitania Bridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Esparragalejo and Trujillanos.
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 8 km northwest of Lusitania Bridge.
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 9 km northeast of Lusitania Bridge.
Lusitania Bridge
- Type: Bridge
- Description: bridge in Mérida, Extremadura, Spain
- Category: transportation
- Location: Mérida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Central Spain, Spain, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.91683° or 38° 55′ 1″ northLongitude
-6.35359° or 6° 21′ 13″ westOpen location code
8CCMWJ8W+PHOpenStreetMap ID
way 770843486OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=bridgeWikidata ID
Q6091200
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Lusitania Bridge” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Lusitania zubia”
- Dutch: “Lusitania Bridge”
- French: “pont de Lusitanie”
- French: “Pont de Lusitanie”
- Italian: “Ponte Lusitania”
- Portuguese: “Ponte Lusitânia”
- Spanish: “puente Lusitania”
- Spanish: “Puente Lusitania”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Biblioteca Pública del Estado Jesús Delgado Valhondo and Morería.
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