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The Proserpina Dam or Reservoir is one of the oldest and best-preserved Roman hydraulic works in the world. It is located about 5 km north of Mérida, in Extremadura, and forms part of the Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1993. The name “Proserpina” was adopted in the 18th century, after the discovery of an inscription dedicated to the goddess Ataecina-Proserpina.

The Proserpina Dam or Reservoir is one of the oldest and best-preserved Roman hydraulic works in the world. It is located about 5 km north of Mérida, in Extremadura, and forms part of the Archaeological Ensemble of Mérida, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1993.

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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.

The Alange Castle, also known as the Culebra Castle, is a medieval fortress located in the municipality of Alange. It is located on the Cerro de la Culebra, 485 meters above sea level, offering panoramic views of the region. Built in the 9th century by the Moors on an old Roman fortress. It was conquered by the Christians in the 13th century and used until the 16th century. The castle is a fascinating place to explore history and enjoy nature.

Built around 130 AD, this dam was used to supply water to the ancient Roman city of Augusta Emerita. The reservoir and its surroundings were declared a natural park in 2004, making it an ideal destination for nature and history lovers.

Alto de la Cruz. 1.5km and 60m of gradient to exit via the bike lane (or road) from Proserpina towards Mérida.

Proserpina Roman Dam. Beautiful views of the reservoir.