House of the Mithraeum and the Funerary Area of the Columbariums in Mérida: photos, reviews

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Casa Del Mitreo Y Área Funeraria De Los Columbarios in Mérida offers a captivating glimpse into Roman life with its exceptionally preserved features. The villa showcases three elegant peristyles and beautifully terraced settings, enriched by intricate frescoes and mosaics crafted from glass tesserae. Visitors can explore an ingenious water cistern and atmospheric subterranean rooms that speak volumes about ancient architectural prowess. Descriptive panels guide you through the living spaces adorned with vibrant wall paintings and intricate mosaics, providing insights into the daily life of a Roman household. Adjacent to this splendid villa is a poignant funerary area featuring tombs and evocative burial objects, hinting at the customs surrounding Roman death and remembrance. With ongoing excavations adding layers to its narrative, this site is particularly fascinating for Roman archaeology enthusiasts and promises an enlightening visit for all ages. Easily accessible and family-friendly, this cultural gem in Mérida earns its stellar reputation.

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, Paid parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance

How to get here?

The nearest public transport options for your convenience.

Merida Belloso

Bus stop 332 m walk

Merida Bibliocafe

Bus stop 642 m walk

Stradivarius Calle Santa Eulalia

Bus stop 755 m walk

Estación de Mérida

Train station 1.15 km walk

4.5

based on 5,459 reviews

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4.5/5 5,459 reviews

MaryP

Una bonita forma de ver cómo eran las casas romanas y sus costumbres funerarias

Regina Brandão

Recomendo comprar bilhete de acesso geral

Manuel Martínez Nuez

Excelente ruinas de casa romana, muy bien conservada, se pueden apreciar incluso algunas pinturas y mosaicos

House of the Mithraeum and the Funerary Area of the Columbariums in Mérida

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