Roman theatre of Mérida

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ancient Roman theatre archaeological site cultural heritage monument

The Roman theatre of Mérida is a well-preserved ancient Roman performance venue in western Spain, renowned as part of the Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Label Occurrences
Roman theatre of Mérida canonical 2
Roman Theatre of Mérida 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ancient Roman theatre ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
cultural heritage monument ⓘ
architecturalStyle Ancient Roman architecture ⓘ
builtUnder Emperor Augustus NERFINISHED ⓘ
capacity approximately 6000 spectators ⓘ
commissionedBy Marcus Vipsanius Agrippa NERFINISHED ⓘ
constructedIn 1st century BC ⓘ
constructionStart between 16 and 15 BC ⓘ
coordinateLocation 38.915°N 6.338°W ⓘ
country Spain ⓘ
currentUse cultural events ⓘ
open-air performances ⓘ
discoveredIn 1910 ⓘ
excavationStart 1910 ⓘ
hasPart cavea ⓘ
orchestra ⓘ
porticoed garden ⓘ
scaenae frons ⓘ
stage building ⓘ
tiered seating ⓘ
vomitoria ⓘ
heritageCriteria UNESCO criterion (iii) NERFINISHED ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (iv) ⓘ
UNESCO criterion (vi) ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
hosts Festival Internacional de Teatro Clásico de Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Extremadura NERFINISHED ⓘ
Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ
Spain ⓘ
locatedOn Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
managedBy Consorcio de la Ciudad Monumental de Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ
materialUsed granite ⓘ
marble ⓘ
stone ⓘ
nearby Roman amphitheatre of Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ
Roman bridge of Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ
originalFunction performance venue ⓘ
public entertainment ⓘ
owner Spanish state NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida NERFINISHED ⓘ
significance key monument of the Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida ⓘ
one of the best-preserved Roman theatres in the Iberian Peninsula ⓘ
UNESCORegion Europe and North America NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedFor drama ⓘ
music ⓘ
theatrical performances ⓘ
wellPreserved true ⓘ
worldHeritageSiteSince 1993 ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mérida → hasPart → Roman theatre of Mérida ⓘ
Mérida, Spain → hasHeritageSite → Roman theatre of Mérida ⓘ
this entity surface form: Roman Theatre of Mérida
Lusitania → archaeologicalSites → Roman theatre of Mérida ⓘ