Évora Municipality
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of Bones and Roman Temple of Évora.
Chapel of Bones
Museum
Photo: Alonso de Mendoza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Capela dos Ossos is one of the best-known monuments in Évora, Portugal. It is a small interior chapel located next to the entrance of the Church of St. Francis.
Roman Temple of Évora
Temple
Photo: ho visto nina volare, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Roman Temple of Évora, also referred to as the Templo de Diana is an ancient temple in the Portuguese city of Évora. The temple is part of the historical centre of the city, which was included in the classification by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site.
Palace of the Dukes of Cadaval
Museum
Photo: Nmmacedo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Palace of the Dukes of Cadaval, as it is also called, is a palace located in the acropolis of Évora, in Portugal. This palace, which has belonged to Casa Cadaval since its foundation, is made up of the manor house and the Lóios Church, presenting an admirable combination of Mudejar, Gothic and Manueline styles.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canaviais.
Canaviais
Village
Photo: Zedomacho, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Canaviais is a village, which is situated 5 km north of Évora Municipality.
Évora Municipality
- Location: Évora District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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Latitude
38.5665° or 38° 33′ 59″ northLongitude
-7.8946° or 7° 53′ 41″ westPopulation
56,600Elevation
260 metres (853 feet)Open location code
8CCJH484+H5GeoNames ID
8010502
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Évora Municipality” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “يابرة”
- Belarusian: “Горад Эвара”
- Chinese: “埃武拉”
- Georgian: “ევორა”
- Greek: “Έβορα”
- Hebrew: “אבורה”
- Japanese: “エヴォラ”
- Korean: “에보라”
- Latin: “Ebora”
- Lithuanian: “Evora”
- Mazanderani: “اوورا”
- Mirandese: “Ébora”
- Persian: “اوورا”
- Portuguese: “Évora”
- Russian: “Эвора”
- Serbian: “Евора”
- Spanish: “Évora”
- Tamil: “எவ்வொரா நகரம்”
- Ukrainian: “Евора”
- Western Panjabi: “ایوورا”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monumento aos Mortos da Grande Guerra and Palácio Barahona.
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