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Historic Muslim fortress in Spain
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đŸ’¶ Price: You can purchase a highly recommended bono for 17 € that includes access to all these places:

- Teatro y Anfiteatro Romanos

- Circo Romano

- Alcazaba Árabe

- Conjunto ArqueolĂłgico de MorerĂ­a

- Cripta de la BasĂ­lica de Santa Eulalia

- Casa del Mitreo-Columbarios

- Casa del Anfiteatro

- Centro de InterpretaciĂłn Templo de Diana

🏰 The Alcazaba of MĂ©rida is a ninth-century Muslim fortress located in MĂ©rida, Spain. Built by emir Abd ar-Rahman II of CĂłrdoba in 835, it was the first Muslim alcazaba in the Iberian peninsula. The fortress features impressive walls with 25 towers, an aljibe for collecting rainwater, and a military area with a gate flanked by two towers. Today, it is part of the UNESCO Heritage List and offers visitors a glimpse into the city's historical past. 🌍

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