More than two thousand years separate us since the first stone of Augusta Emerita was laid, the future capital of the Roman province of Lusitania and later capital of the Diocese Hispaniarum. More than 20 centuries of history that have survived to the present day thanks to the unparalleled historical and artistic heritage bequeathed by cultures as diverse as the Roman, the Visigothic and the Arab. An archaeological complex that, due to its importance, grandeur and extraordinary preservation, was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1993.

However, Mérida is much more than a large open-air museum, Mérida is its exquisite gastronomy where tradition and avant-garde masterfully merge, Mérida is the warmth and kindness of its people, the magic of its International Classical Theater Festival, its Holy Week declared a Festival of International Tourist Interest, its summer concerts at the Roman Theater, its Emerita Lvdica festival… All that and much more is Mérida, a friendly, modern and inclusive city where you can feel at home 365 days a day. of the year.