Badajoz Collection (page 4)

Roman Aqueduct in Merida, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

Roman Amphitheater, Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

Roman Theater, Merida, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

Al Cazaba, Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

Temple of Diana, Merida, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

Puente Romano (Roman Bridge) in Merida, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

Peninsular Campaign, known in Spain as War of Independence (1808-1814). Storming of Badajoz by troops under the command of Arthur Wellesley (Duke of Wellington 1814) 6 April 1812. Steel engraving

Thomas Picton (1758-1815) English soldier. In the Peninsular campaign he commanded the Fighting Division in Spain (1810) and distinguished himself at Busaco, Fuentes de Onoro, Badajoz, and Vittoria

STORMING OF BADAJOZ, UNDER WELLINGTON, APRIL 6TH, 1812. The capital of the Province of Badajoz in the autonomous community of Extremadura, Spain

Looking towards the Presa de Sierra Brava Dam which is in full flow. This dam lies in the eastern side of Badajoz province of Extremadura in Spain

Looking over flooded rice fields towards the Presa de Sierra Brava Dam, which lies in the eastern side of Badajoz province of Extremadura in Spain

Parador de Merida, Merida, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, Europe

SPAIN. M鲩da. Roman Theatre. View of the proscenio
SPAIN. M鲩 da. Roman Theatre. View of the proscenio (central archway), stage and stage wall

SPAIN. M鲩da. Roman Theatre. Wall behind the
SPAIN. M鲩 da. Roman Theatre. Wall behind the stage

SPAIN. M鲩da. Temple of Diana in the Roman Forum
SPAIN. M鲩 da. Temple of Diana in the Roman Forum (built in 1st AD). Roman art. Architecture

SPAIN. M鲩da. Roman Theatre. Replica of a Roman
SPAIN. M鲩 da. Roman Theatre. Replica of a Roman statue behind the stage

Bronze horse. Roman art. Sculpture on bronze. SPAIN. M鲩 da. National Museum of Roman Art. Proc: SPAIN. M鲩 da

SPAIN. M鲩da. Roman Theatre. Sight of the stands
SPAIN. M鲩 da. Roman Theatre. Sight of the stands and the stage of the theater. Roman art

SPAIN. EXTREMADURA. BADAJOZ. M鲩da. Roman bridge
SPAIN. EXTREMADURA. BADAJOZ. M鲩 da. Roman bridge over the Guadiana river (1st c.). It was rebuilt in 685, in 17th c. And in 1879. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

Los Milagros Aqueduct. 1st c. SPAIN. EXTREMADURA. BADAJOZ. M鲩 da. Emerita Augusta. Los Milagros Aqueduct. Roman art. Early Empire. Architecture

MUяZ TORRERO, Diego (1761-1829). Spanish eclesiastic
" MUя Z TORRERO, Diego (1761-1829). Spanish eclesiastic and liberal politician, representative of Badajoz in the Cort of Cadiz

Roman Theatre in Merida. 16 -15 BC. SPAIN. EXTREMADURA

Badajoz (1812). Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

SPAIN. M鲩da. Roman Bridge on river Guadiana
SPAIN. M鲩 da. Roman Bridge on river Guadiana

Woodchat Shrike (Lanius senator) adult male, perched on wire fence in steppe, La Serena, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, march

Calandra Lark (Melanocorypha calandra) adult, perched on rock in steppe habitat, La Serena, Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, march

Storming of Badajoz
The storming of Badajoz

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Discover the captivating history and enchanting beauty of Badajoz, a city steeped in rich heritage. From the heroic tales of The Forlorn Hope at Badajos to the tumultuous Peninsula War, this place has witnessed it all. Immerse yourself in its historical charm as you stroll through the white-washed houses of Olivenza, nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Extremadura. Step back in time and relive Colonel Henry Ridge's valiant leadership during the storming of Badajoz. Marvel at ancient Roman artifacts like the exquisite head of God Serapis and the majestic sculpture of God Pluto, both dating back to the 2nd century AD. Badajoz's significance extends beyond battles and conquests. It played a pivotal role during Spain's turbulent Spanish Civil War, with brave camaradas from Badajoz leaving an indelible mark on history. Witness their legacy as you explore remnants from that era, such as Nationalist Troops stationed at Badajoz in 1936. Cross over iconic bridges that connect past and present; behold Lusitania Bridge spanning over Guadiana River in Merida or marvel at Puente Romano (Roman Bridge), standing strong since its construction in the 1st century. As you wander through Merida's Roman Forum Portico adorned with a mesmerizing depiction of Medusa, let your imagination transport you to ancient times when empires thrived here. Whether you are drawn by tales of heroism or captivated by architectural wonders, Badajoz promises an unforgettable journey into history's embrace.