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Évora (altitude 300m) is situated in Alentejo, a large region of wide plains in the south of Portugal, bordered to the North by the Tagus River and to the South by the region of Algarve. The city is 140 km (87 mi) from the capital city Lisbon, and 80 km (50 mi) from Badajoz at the Spanish border. It is the chief city of the region.
- Roman Temple
The Roman Temple of Évora (Portuguese: Templo romano de...
- Capela dos Ossos
Capela dos Ossos. Coordinates: 38°34′08″N. Interior of the...
- Roman Temple
Município de Portugal. Évora OTE é a cidade portuguesa capital do Distrito de Évora, integrada na região do Alentejo (NUT II) e na sub-região Alentejo Central (NUT III), com 40 455 habitantes, em 2021. [ 1] Évora é a única cidade portuguesa membro da Rede de Cidades Europeias mais Antigas. [ 2]
Évora. Évora is a city and a municipality in the district of Évora, in the Alto Alentejo region of southern Portugal. Due to its well-preserved old town centre, still partially enclosed by medieval walls, and many monuments dating from various historical periods, including a Roman temple, Évora is a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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It was in fact due to Évora´s long history and its urban centre, typical of the 16th to 18th centuries, that has been preserved to our days that lead UNESCO to classify the city as a World Heritage site. Our starting point: the Praça do Giraldo. Located in the heart of the city, this square is an excellent meeting point, with coffee shops ...
Criterion (iv): The Historic Centre of Évora is the finest example of a city of the golden age of Portugal after the destruction of Lisbon by the 1755 earthquake. Integrity. Évora has been inhabited since the 2nd century B.C. During the Middle Ages, it was the royal residence for long periods of time and gained prestige in the 16th century ...
Évora is a city in Portugal. It is the seat of the Évora District. It has 56,596 people. Evora lies in the centre of Portugal, and is one of the hottest cites of the country, reach more than 30C in the summer. [1] The most famous monument in Evora is the Templo Romano Évora (A Roman temple) and the Capela dos Ossos (a chapel lined with many ...
