Roman bridge over the Guadiana

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The Roman bridge over the Guadiana is an ancient, remarkably long stone bridge in Mérida, Spain, built in the Roman era to carry the Via de la Plata across the Guadiana River and now a key monument within the city’s archaeological heritage.

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Roman bridge over the Guadiana canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Roman bridge
archaeological monument
stone arch bridge
architecturalStyle Roman engineering
carries Via de la Plata NERFINISHED
connects banks of the Guadiana at Mérida
country Spain
crosses Guadiana River NERFINISHED
hasConservationStatus well preserved
hasConstructionType masonry arch bridge
hasCulturalSignificance symbol of Mérida’s Roman past
hasCurrentUse pedestrian bridge
hasFunction river crossing
hasHeritageStatus protected monument
hasHistoricalRole facilitating north–south communication in western Iberia
hasHistoricUse vehicular bridge
hasNearbySite Alcazaba of Mérida NERFINISHED
Roman Amphitheatre of Mérida NERFINISHED
Roman Theatre of Mérida NERFINISHED
hasPart cut-stone piers
multiple stone arches
roadway deck
hasTourismType cultural tourism site
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site component NERFINISHED
part of the Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida
inception Roman Imperial period
isInFrontOf Mérida’s historic core
isOn route of the ancient Via de la Plata NERFINISHED
isPartOf Roman infrastructure in Hispania
locatedIn Extremadura NERFINISHED
Mérida NERFINISHED
Spain
province of Badajoz NERFINISHED
western Spain
materialUsed stone
namedAfter Guadiana River NERFINISHED
notableFor remarkable length
state of preservation
partOf Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida NERFINISHED
historic Via de la Plata route
urban landscape of Mérida
region Extremadura, Spain NERFINISHED
riverCrossed Guadiana NERFINISHED
significantFor Roman civil engineering history
significantPeriod Roman era
touristAttraction yes
usedFor pedestrian traffic
road traffic (historically)

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Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida hasPart Roman bridge over the Guadiana
Mérida hasPart Roman bridge over the Guadiana
Mérida, Spain hasHeritageSite Roman bridge over the Guadiana