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Location: Merida, Spain
Year: 2011
Comments: Merida was founded in the year 25 BC as Emerita Augusta by order of Emperor Augustus. The city became the capital of Lusitania province and an important city in the Roman empire. The site of the theatre, the amphitheatre and the circus is a UNESCO world heritage site.