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All that remains today, of the once grandiose Royal Palace of Évora, is the Gallery of Dames and ruins of the older castle.. The Royal Palace of Évora (Portuguese: Paço Real de Évora), also known as the Royal Palace of São Francisco (Paço Real de São Francisco) and the Palace of King Manuel I (Palácio de D. Manuel), is a former royal residence of the Kings of Portugal, in Évora, the ...
The Capela dos Ossos (English: Chapel of Bones) 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 . The Chapel gets its name because the interior walls are covered and decorated with human skulls and bones.
The Church of the Lóios (Portuguese: Igreja dos Lóios/Convento dos Lóios em Évora) is a 15th church civil parish of Évora (São Mamede, Sé, São Pedro e Santo Antão), municipality of Évora, in the Portuguese Alentejo.
Évora has a history dating back more than five millennia. It was known as Ebora by the Celtici, a tribal confederacy, south of the Lusitanians (and of Tagus river), who made the town their regional capital.
The Palace of the Dukes of Cadaval view from the Roman Temple of Diana.. The Palace of the Dukes of Cadaval is located in Évora historic centre, in Portugal, next-door to the Lóios Convent and Church (today a remarkable Pousada) and facing the Roman Temple of Évora.
Between 1930 and 1940, were the first public works to recuperate and renovate the grounds and castle of Evoramonte, under the supervision of the Direcção Geral dos Edifícios e Monumentos Nacionais (DGMEN). [2] [3] These actions, which primarily occurred in 1937, included the restoration of the towers and the consolidation of the parapets. [2]
Geraldo Geraldes or Gerald the Fearless (died c. 1173), known in Portuguese as Geraldo Sem Pavor ("without fear"), [1] was a Portuguese warrior and folk hero of the Reconquista whose theatre of operations was in the barren Alentejo and Extremadura regions of the lower Guadiana river.
Summary of election results from Évora district, 1976–2022 Parties % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S % S 1976 1979 1980 1983 1985 1987 1991 1995