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Mosaic with Busts of the Planetary Deities, Italica (Spain)
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Mosaic with Busts of the Planetary Deities, Italica (Spain)

Mosaic in the House of the Planetarium in Italica (an archaeological site located in modern-day Santiponce, 9 kilometres (5.5 miles) north of Seville in Spain) with busts of the planetary deities who gave their names to the days of the week...
Stage Building of the Theatre of Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain)
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Stage Building of the Theatre of Augusta Emerita (Mérida, Spain)

The front of the stage (scaenae frons) of the Roman theatre of Augusta Emerita (modern-day Mérida in Spain) is the most oustanding feature of the building. It consists of a high podium 2.60 metres (8.5 feet) high with Corinthian columns almost...
Baelo Claudia, Spain
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Baelo Claudia, Spain

Overview of the ruins of Baelo Claudia lying along the beach of Bolonia in southern Spain. The town was founded in the end of the 2nd century BCE.
Basilica of Baelo Claudia, Spain
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Basilica of Baelo Claudia, Spain

The Basilica at Baelo Claudia in Southern Spain, built around 50-60 CE to the South of the Forum of the city. It was a two-storey building built of ashlar and concrete walls covered in stucco. The city erected a colossal statue of Trajan.
Roman Bridge of Córdoba, Spain
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Roman Bridge of Córdoba, Spain

The Roman bridge of Córdoba is located in the Historic centre of Córdoba (declared a World Heritage Site in 1984), Andalusia, southern Spain. It was originally built in the early 1st century BCE across the Guadalquivir river, though it has...
Terraced Sanctuary of Munigua, Spain
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Terraced Sanctuary of Munigua, Spain

View of the western wall of the terraced sanctuary of Munigua (Spain) built in around 70 CE. Located on the slope of a hill, the santuary was reinforced by buttresses at the rear, giving it the appearance of a fortress.
National Museum of Roman Art in Mérida, Spain
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National Museum of Roman Art in Mérida, Spain

Main hall of the National Museum of Roman Art in Mérida (Spanish: Museo Nacional de Arte Romano), Spain. Inaugurated in 1986, the magnificent building, reflecting certain aspects of Roman architecture, occupies some 5000 m² ((53819 ft²...
Miravet Castle, Spain
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Miravet Castle, Spain

The castle of Miravet, north-east Spain, built by the medieval military order the Knights Templar (c. 1119-1312 CE), which they acquired in 1153 CE.
Joseph Bonaparte As King of Spain
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Joseph Bonaparte As King of Spain

Portrait of Joseph Bonaparte (1768-1844) as king of Spain (r. 1808-1813) in his coronation robes, oil on canvas by François Gérard, 19th century. Musée national du Château de Fontainebleau.
Roman Amphitheatre of Italica (Spain)
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Roman Amphitheatre of Italica (Spain)

The Roman amphitheatre of Italica (located in modern-day Santiponce, 9 kilometres north of Seville in Spain) was one of the largest in the Empire, measuring 160 by 137 metres (525 by 450 feet). It was built during the reign of emperor Hadrian...
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