About

The Roman Circus in Mérida offers visitors a captivating glimpse into ancient entertainment. Despite what some might say, the site vividly evokes the excitement of historic chariot races, reminiscent of scenes from Ben-Hur, sans modern disruptions. Ideal for families and fully accessible, it provides on-street and free parking options. Engage with the impressive scale of Roman ingenuity as you wander the grounds or gain a bird's-eye perspective from the viewpoint in the adjacent small museum. Easily reached from other nearby Roman ruins, this attraction includes informative displays and a short Spanish-subtitled film, enriching your historical journey. An experience not to be missed in Western Spain.

Features

Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for children, On-street parking, Free parking, Wheelchair accessible entrance

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4.4
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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the address of Roman Circus?
    Roman Circus is located at Av. de Juan Carlos I, s/n, 06800, Mérida, Spain.
  • How to get here by public transport?
    The nearest public transport options provide quick and easy access:
    • Bus stop Transportes Urbanos De Mérida S L (821 m walk)
    • Bus stop Merida Bibliocafe (825 m walk)
    • Bus stop Merida El Peri (843 m walk)
    • Bus stop Stradivarius Calle Santa Eulalia (902 m walk)
    • Train station Estación de Mérida (861 m walk)
  • How is Roman Circus rated by visitors?
    Roman Circus has an average rating of 4.4 based on 11,127 reviews across platforms such as Google.
  • Is the venue suitable for children and families?
    Yes, the attraction is family-friendly and offers activities suitable for all ages.