Amoreira Aqueduct
The Amoreira Aqueduct is a 16th-century aqueduct that spans the Portuguese municipality of Elvas, bringing water into the fortified seat.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Henrique Matos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: 16th-century aqueduct in Elvas, Portugal
- Also known as: “Aqueduto da Amoreira” and “Aqueduto Da Amoreira”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Tribunal Judicial de Elvas and Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré.
Tribunal Judicial de Elvas
Courthouse
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tribunal Judicial de Elvas is a courthouse, which is situated 300 metres southeast of Amoreira Aqueduct.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja de Nossa Senhora da Nazaré is a church, which is situated 260 metres east of Amoreira Aqueduct.
Convento de São Francisco de Elvas
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Convento de São Francisco de Elvas is a church, which is situated 290 metres northwest of Amoreira Aqueduct.
Amoreira Aqueduct
- Categories: aqueduct, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Assunção, Ajuda, Salvador e Santo Ildefonso, Elvas, Portalegre District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Amoreira Aqueduct” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Amoreirako akueduktua”
- Catalan: “aqüeducte d’Amoreira”
- Catalan: “Aqüeducte d’Amoreira”
- Chinese: “阿莫雷拉水道”
- Dutch: “Amoreira aquaduct”
- Dutch: “Amoreira-aquaduct”
- French: “aqueduc d’Amoreira”
- French: “Aqueduc d’Amoreira”
- Japanese: “アモレイラの水道橋”
- Portuguese: “Aqueduto da amoreira”
- Portuguese: “Aqueduto da Amoreira”
- Spanish: “Acueducto de Amoreira”
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