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Roman ruins of Calduba. Archaeological site of Can Modolell. Archaeological Park of Carranque. Archaeological site of Cercadilla. Archaeological site of Cimadevilla. Archaeological site of l'Esquerda. Archaeological site of San Roque. Archaeological site of Santa Eulalia. Archaeological site of Saucedo (Caesarobriga)
Italica. / 37.44389°N 6.04667°W / 37.44389; -6.04667. Italica ( Spanish: Itálica) was an ancient Roman city in Hispania; its site is close to the town of Santiponce in the province of Seville, Spain. It was founded in 206 BC by Roman general Scipio as a colonia for his Italic veterans and named after them. [ 1]
The Aqueduct of Segovia ( Spanish: Acueducto de Segovia) is a Roman aqueduct in Segovia, Spain. It was built around the first century AD to channel water from springs in the mountains 17 kilometres (11 mi) away to the city's fountains, public baths and private houses, and was in use until 1973. Its elevated section, with its complete arcade of ...
Empúries. / 42.13472°N 3.12056°E / 42.13472; 3.12056. Empúries ( Catalan: Empúries [əmˈpuɾiəs]) was an ancient city on the Mediterranean coast of Catalonia, Spain. The city Ἐμπόριον ( Greek: Ἐμπόριον, Emporion, meaning "trading place", cf. emporion) was founded in 575 BC by Greek colonists from Phocaea.
Tarraco is the ancient name of the current city of Tarragona (Catalonia, Spain). It was the oldest Roman settlement on the Iberian Peninsula. It became the capital of Hispania Tarraconensis following the latter's creation during the Roman Empire. In 2000, the archaeological ensemble of Tarraco was declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
The Roman walls of Lugo are the ancient Roman defensive walls of the Roman colonia of Lucus Augusti –present-day Lugo, Spain–, in the Roman province of Hispania Tarraconensis. Stretching 2,120 metres (6,960 ft), they were built in the third century AD to defend the ancient Roman town. The fortifications, still largely intact, were declared ...
The Roman amphitheatre of Italica is a Roman amphitheatre in the Roman colonia of Italica –in present-day Santiponce ( Seville ), Spain–, in the Roman province of Hispania Baetica. [1] Built during the reign of emperor Hadrian (who was born in Italica), approximately between the years AD 117 and 138, [2] [3] it was one of the largest in the ...
v. t. e. The Roman Republic conquered and occupied territories in the Iberian Peninsula that were previously under the control of native Celtic, Iberian, Celtiberian and Aquitanian tribes and the Carthaginian Empire. The Carthaginian territories in the south and east of the peninsula were conquered in 206 BC during the Second Punic War.