Museo del Arte Visigodo, Mérida

Name: Museo del Arte Visigodo
Address: Plaza de Espana, Mérida, Spain
Telephone: +34 924 30 01 06

#18 among attractions in Mérida

History museum, Museum

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Museo del Arte Visigodo (address: Plaza de Espana) is a place located in Mérida (Extremadura autonomous community) and belongs to the category of history museum, museum.

It is situated at an altitude of 751 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 38°55'2"N latitude and 6°20'48"W longitude.

Planning a visit to this place, one can easily and conveniently get there by public transportation. Museo del Arte Visigodo is a short distance from the following public transport stations: Calle Almendralejo 30 (bus, 4 min walk), Mérida (train, 10 min walk).

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Iglesia de Santa Clara (church, 1 min walk), Co-Cathedral of Saint Mary Major (church, 2 min walk), Alcazaba de Mérida (historical place, 5 min walk).

Coordinates: 38°55'2"N, 6°20'48"W

Address

Plaza de EspanaMérida Spain

Contact

+34 924 30 01 06

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Museo del Arte Visigodo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Nacional de Arte Romano, Roman Theatre, Roman amphitheater, Alcazaba de Mérida.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museo del Arte Visigodo?

Nearby attractions include Iglesia de Santa Clara, Mérida (1 min walk), Co-Cathedral of Saint Mary Major, Mérida (2 min walk), Alcazaba de Mérida, Mérida (5 min walk), Roman Forum, Mérida (6 min walk).

How to get to Museo del Arte Visigodo by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo del Arte Visigodo:

Bus

Calle Almendralejo 30 • Lines: A1 (4 min walk)
Paseo de Roma • Lines: A1, A2, B1, B2, D (4 min walk)

Train

Mérida (10 min walk)