Quinta do Alcaide

Quinta do Alcaide is a locality in Évora, Portugal. Quinta do Alcaide is situated nearby to the neighborhood Bairro de São José da Ponte, as well as near Bairro da Horta Nova.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chapel of Bones and Royal Palace 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.

Royal Palace of Évora

Museum

Photo: Imehling, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Royal Palace of Évora, also known as the Royal Palace of São Francisco and the Palace of King Manuel I, is a former royal residence of the Kings of Portugal, in Évora, the capital of Alentejo.

Roman Temple of Évora

Temple

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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.