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Medellín Castle is one of Extremadura's major historical attractions, perched atop a hill overlooking the Guadiana River and the town of Medellín (Badajoz). Origin: A 9th-century Muslim fortress, built upon Roman ruins. After the Reconquista, it fell into Christian hands and was renovated in the 13th and 15th centuries. It held great strategic importance on the border with Portugal and in the defense of the Guadiana River. A key location in the Battle of Medellín (1809) during the Peninsular War.

🧭 Things to do nearby Visit the Medellín archaeological site: Roman theater, medieval castle, and local museum. Stroll across the bridge and enjoy the riverside scenery. Explore routes along the banks of the Guadiana River, ideal for photography and birdwatching.

The Bridge of Philip IV in Medellín (Badajoz, Extremadura) is one of the most emblematic historical bridges over the Guadiana River. Built in the 17th century during the reign of Philip IV, it was constructed to improve communication between the town of Medellín and the surrounding region. It replaced earlier structures and became a strategic point for trade and transit in the area.

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The Cornalvo Dam, of Roman origin, is located within the Cornalvo Natural Park, in the province of Badajoz. Its ancient structure is still in operation and is a unique example of ancient engineering integrated into a meadow environment. Surrounded by peaceful trails and biodiversity, it is an ideal place to enjoy nature and history in a single walk.

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The Cornalvo Dam is an impressive Roman engineering work located about 15 km from Mérida. Built in the 1st century AD, this dam is still in use today and is part of the Cornalvo Natural Park. The reservoir is an ideal place to enjoy nature and explore Roman history.

Historic enclave. In summer there is a beach bar area, where you can stop and eat a roast chicken, and a grassy bathing area.