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1. Évora Cathedral

Évora Cathedral is among the many wonderful and well-preserved historic sites that make the scenic town of Évora so inviting. Visit this huge, beautiful building and try to spot the many features that date from different periods. The building incorporates Gothic elements as well as Romanesque ones.
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Evora Cathedral featuring a sunset, a church or cathedral and heritage architecture

2. University of Évora

History is everywhere in Évora, so of course it makes sense that the University of Évora has a rich past. The university is the beating heart of the town, the place which constantly draws in new young residents. But for tourists, too, there is a lot to see here. Wander its atmospheric cloisters, relax in courtyards with beautiful fountains and admire the details in the university’s well-preserved interiors.
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University of Evora which includes heritage elements and a fountain

3. Praca do Giraldo

Praça do Giraldo is not only a beautiful part of Évora, it is also within walking distance of most of the biggest attractions in this town. Come here to relax, take photos and people-watch before heading off to explore the cobbled streets that lead off from the square.
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Praca do Giraldo which includes a fountain and a sunset

4. Igreja de Sao Francisco

The Igreja de São Francisco, or the Church of St. Francis, is among Évora’s most visited sites. Come here to admire a fine example of late 15th to early 16th-century architecture. See the many ornate elements of the interior. Experience the eerie atmosphere inside the Bone Chapel, which is exactly what it sounds like.
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Igreja de Sao Francisco featuring interior views and heritage elements

5. Évora Museum

Discover over 20,000 pieces, from archaeological artifacts to artworks, at the modern and carefully looked after Évora Museum. Many of the varied pieces on display date back to the Roman Empire. Through the well-presented displays here, gain insight into the history of Évora and of Portugal more broadly.
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Evora Museum featuring heritage elements and interior views as well as a couple

6. Roman Temple

Évora’s Templo Romano, also known as the Roman Temple of Évora or the Diana Temple, is one of the major draws for visitors to this historic town. This remarkable ruin is still in very good shape after more than 2,000 years. Visit it and see for yourself why it is considered one of the finest examples of ancient Roman architecture to be found anywhere on the Iberian Peninsula.
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Templo Romano featuring a ruin and heritage elements

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