Arch of Trajan (Mérida)
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The Arch of Trajan in Mérida is a monumental Roman triumphal arch that once formed part of the ancient city of Emerita Augusta, now preserved within its renowned archaeological ensemble.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Roman triumphal arch
ⓘ
ancient Roman monument ⓘ arch ⓘ |
| approximateHeight | about 13.5 metres ⓘ |
| approximateWidth | about 8.7 metres ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Roman architecture ⓘ |
| country | Spain ⓘ |
| dedicatedTo | Trajan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasArchType | single arch ⓘ |
| hasCity | Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasConstructionPeriod | Roman Imperial period NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCoordinateLocation | approximately 38.916°N 6.345°W ⓘ |
| hasCountry | Spain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCulturalSignificance | example of Roman monumental architecture in Hispania ⓘ |
| hasCurrentUse |
archaeological site
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| hasNumberOfArches | 1 ⓘ |
| hasOriginalFunction | monumental entrance to sacred or civic precinct ⓘ |
| hasRegion | Extremadura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSpanWidth | about 5.7 metres ⓘ |
| hasUNESCOSite | Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageDesignation |
Bien de Interés Cultural
ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | archaeological monument ⓘ |
| isPartOf | historic centre of Mérida ⓘ |
| isPreservedAs | archaeological remain ⓘ |
| isProtectedBy | Spanish heritage law ⓘ |
| isTouristDestinationOf | Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Extremadura
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ Roman province of Lusitania NERFINISHED ⓘ Spain ⓘ ancient city of Emerita Augusta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone |
Central European Summer Time
ⓘ
Central European Time ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Roman bridge of Mérida
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman forum of Emerita Augusta NERFINISHED ⓘ Temple of Diana (Mérida) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| materialUsed |
ashlar masonry
ⓘ
granite ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Trajan NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Roman city of Emerita Augusta NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince | 1993 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
ceremonial entrance
ⓘ
monumental city gate ⓘ |
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