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Roman amphitheatre in Merida, Spain, 1st century
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Roman amphitheatre in Merida, Spain, 1st century
The Roman amphitheatre in Merida, the capital of the Roman province of Lusitania. It was built when the town of Augusta Emerita was founded for veterans of the Iberian wars, 1st century
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Amphitheatre Arial View Badajoz Civilisation Elevated View Extremadura Merida Seating 1st Century Mike Dixon
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This print showcases the magnificent Roman amphitheatre in Merida, Spain, dating back to the 1st century. As the capital of the Roman province of Lusitania, this architectural marvel was constructed during the establishment of Augusta Emerita for war veterans from Iberia. The image captures an elevated view, allowing us to appreciate its grandeur and intricate design. The vibrant colors bring life to this ancient structure, reminding us of its rich history and significance. This amphitheatre served as a hub for entertainment and cultural events during Roman civilization. Its impressive seating arrangement suggests that it could accommodate a large audience eager to witness thrilling spectacles. Located in Extremadura's picturesque region near Badajoz, Merida holds great historical value as it preserves remnants of a bygone era. This aerial view emphasizes not only its physical beauty but also highlights how well-preserved it remains after centuries. Photographer CM Dixon skillfully captured this iconic landmark with precision and attention to detail. The image allows viewers to immerse themselves in the concept of time travel, transporting them back to an era when gladiators fought valiantly within these walls.
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