Évora Trip Overview
Évora is a most beautifully preserved medieval town, an alluring place to delve into the past. The city was ruled by Romans, Moors, and Portuguese kings and thus is deeply rooted in both culture and architecture. Admire the roman temple of Évora, one of the richest buildings in Roman architecture, and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore around the city’s picturesque labyrinth squares, narrow and winding lanes leading to striking architectural works and its rich heritage.
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* Duration: 2 hours
* Starts: Évora, Portugal
* Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Évora, Évora, Portugal
Évora is a most beautifully preserved medieval town, an alluring place to delve into the past. The city was ruled by Romans, Moors, and Portuguese kings and thus is deeply rooted in both culture and architecture. Admire the roman temple of Évora, one of the richest buildings in Roman architecture, and listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore around the city’s picturesque labyrinth squares, narrow and winding lanes leading to striking architectural works and its rich heritage.
Itinerary
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Pass By: Evora, Evora, Evora District, Alentejo
You will learn about:
Five millennia of history
Roman rule
Moorish rule
The rule of the King Afonso I in 1166
Manueline favour
Battle of Évora
Peninsular War
Évora is a UNESCO World Heritage site
You will see:
Aqueduto da Água de Prata
View of Cadaval Palace
Igreja de São João Evangelista
Templo Romano Évora
Cathedral of Évora
View of Capela dos Ossos
