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Conímbriga is one of the largest Roman settlements excavated in Portugal, and was classified as a National Monument in 1910. Located in the civil parish of Condeixa-a-Velha e Condeixa-a-Nova, in the municipality of Condeixa-a-Nova, it is situated 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the municipal seat and 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) from Coimbra (the Roman town of Aeminium).
Lusitanian-Roman Ruins of Torre de Palma (Vaiamonte, Monforte) Lusitanian-Roman Ruins of Villa of Torre de Palma (Vaiamonte, Monforte) Roman Ruins of Tróia (Carvalhal, Grândola) Roman Arch of Beja (Santa Maria da Feira, Beja) Roman Arch of D. Isabel (Sé e São Pedro, Évora) Roman Bridge of Vila Formosa (Seda, Alter do Chão)
Conimbriga: Municipium: Condeixa-a-Nova, south of Coimbra (the inhabitants of Conimbriga fled to nearby Aeminium, the ancient name of Coimbra, in 468) Conistorgis (location unknown in the Algarve or Baixo-Alentejo) Dipo Elvas: Ebora, Ebora Cerealis, Liberalitas Julia Municipium: Évora: Eburobritium, Eburobrittium: Civitas: Óbidos
Ancient Roman mosaic in Conimbriga. The first Roman invasion of the Iberian Peninsula occurred in 219 BC. Within 200 years, almost the entire peninsula had been annexed to the Roman Republic, starting the Romanization of Hispania. The Carthaginians, Rome's adversary in the Punic Wars, were expelled from their coastal colonies.
What leads archaeologists to pinpoint the ruins as Pompey's Curia? Ancient Roman temple complex, with ruins of building where Caesar was stabbed, opens to tourists Skip to main content
1910 – Ancient Roman Conímbriga ruins near Coimbra designated a national monument. 1911 Electric trams begins operating. Population: 20,581. [13] 1930 Diário de Coimbra newspaper begins publication. [14] City coat of arms redesign adopted. [2] 1947 – Trolleybus begins operating. 1954 – Ponte de Santa Clara (bridge) opens.
See the ruins Workers cleaning up dirt at 800-year-old temple uncover dozens of ancient statues ‘Rare’ statue sat hidden in dried-up pond at 800-year-old temple — until now.
Juno was the Roman goddess of marriage, also known as her Greek goddess counterpart, Hera. Being married to Jupiter, the King of the Gods (or to the Greeks, Zeus), she was revered by the ancients ...