Saborea Merida: Una aventura gastronómica única

Mérida is a city located in the Extremadura region, Spain, known for its rich Roman history and cultural heritage. Founded in the year 25 BC. by Emperor Octavian Augustus as Augusta Emerita, it was a colony for veteran Roman legionaries. The city is famous for its Roman monuments, such as the Roman Theatre, the Amphitheater and the Roman Bridge. In addition to its Roman legacy, Mérida was also the capital of the Visigoth kingdom in the 6th century and has been influenced by various cultures throughout history. Its geographical location on the Vía de la Plata made it an important commercial and cultural center. With a population of approximately 60,000 inhabitants in the urban area, Mérida is a tourist destination noted for its historic architecture and natural environment. The city has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1993.