District · Lisboa e Sul

Évora

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Destinations

1 destination in Évora

2 cities

Évora and the Alentejo

Cities

2 cities in Évora in the guide

Évora Capital

Évora

Alentejo walled city with a historic center listed as a World Heritage site since 1986. Within a few blocks are the Templo Romano, the Sé, the Capela dos Ossos, the Praça do Giraldo and the Universidade, founded in 1559. About 15 km away, the Cromeleque dos Almendres gathers dozens of prehistoric menhirs.

Évora

Monsaraz

Walled medieval village on top of a hill, in the concelho of Reguengos de Monsaraz, about 50 km from Évora. It has two main streets of white houses, a church, a castle with a bullring inside the walls, and views over the Grande Lago Alqueva. The region is known for its dark skies, excellent for stargazing.

Routes

Routes through Évora

6 cities

Lisboa–Évora–Mérida–Cáceres–Madri by car

By car between the peninsula's two capitals: Évora's Alentejo, Roman Mérida and medieval Cáceres on the route from Lisboa to Madri.

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