By Peter Edwell for The ConversationStanding in the vast ruins of the Baths of Caracalla in Rome, hundreds of gulls circle above. Their haunting cries echo voices from 1,800 years ago.

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Merida is easy to navigate on foot and much less touristy than other Roman cities in Spain. It also serves as a good base for exploring more of the inland Extremadura region. Tarragona, Catalonia ...

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Best Things to Do Roman ruins in Merida, Spain. Leonid Andronov/Getty Images Explore the Roman ruins of Mérida.

The provincial capital, Mérida, was once a major city of the Roman Empire. Today, it’s home to the best-preserved ancient ruins in western Spain.

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The region is also home to some of Spain's, and Europe's, most outstanding Roman ruins. These can be found in the regional capital of Mérida, that was originally founded in the 1st century BC by ...

Merida is well-known for its ancient Roman ruins, which include a theatre still in use over two thousand years after it was built. The city’s other historic sites include the Temple of Diana ...