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Monuments in Évora
Palácio dos Condes da Azarujinha
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Rua Conde da Azarujinha
7000, Azaruja
Private palace with very striking architecture in the shape of a castle. It has an entrance adorned with marble columns and a bust.
Palácio do Barrocal / Inatel de Évora / Museu do Relógio
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Rua Serpa Pinto, 4-6
7000-537, Évora
Igreja de São Manços
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São Manços
7000-932, Évora
This 16th century temple was remodelled on the 17th century and it is settled above a Roman mausoleum seizing part of this structure. This place is linked to the cult of São Manços, documented since the 7th d. C. century.
Igreja de São Bento do Mato
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Estrada de Évora
7000, Évora
This church was reformed on the 12th century maintain the main chapel, the sacristy and flying buttress from the 16th century. On the inside stands out the two lateral altars in polychrome carving from the end of the 18th century and the tunnel vault apse in masonry covered with blue and white glazed tiles.
Convento de São Bento de Castris
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EN114
7000, Malagueira
Is the Nunnery with the oldest Foundation in the South of the country. It is characterised by its vast proportions and harmony with the landscape. The cloister has similarities with the convent of São Bernardo in Portalegre, Cistercian, too.
Conjunto da Capela e Sacristia no Monte da Abegoaria
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Herdade da Abegoaria (desvio por estrada vicinal, km 14 - Este)
7200-041, Évora
The set comprises the Chapel, sacristy and housing area. The Chapel is 18TH century, a ship, and features a Gothic sculpture (13th century) of Nossa Senhora da Piedade. The housing area and the sacristy are Manueline buildings.
Igreja de São Miguel do Castelo
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Rampa de São Miguel, 6
7000-812, Évora
This hermitage construction has started by the end of the XVII Century. The temple maintains a presbytery with a Manueline – Mudejar cover and the main chapel has a lancet dome.
Ermida de Santa Catarina do Aivado / Ermida de Santa Catarina
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Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor
7000, Nossa Senhora da Graça do Divor
Pequena ermida quinhentista de nave única, que segue a tipologia das capelas de romaria alentejanas do Séc. 16, primitivamente antecedida por alpendre, já desaparecido, de grande despojamento na expressão arquitectónica, com cunhais e remates de alçados em granito rusticado contrastando com o branco da cal. Cobertura interior em abóbada nervurada de 2 tramos, sobre mísulas molduradas de sabor manuelino. Interior apenas iluminado pelo portal de entrada, sóbriamente decorado por painéis rectangulares de pintura mural, um no alçado fundeiro e os restantes dois nos laterais.
Conjunto Megalítico de Vale de Rodrigo
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Nossa Senhora da Tourega
7000, Nossa Senhora da Tourega
Conjunto megalítico, em que a Anta principal pode considerar-se protótipo de um tipo raro mas característico da região de Évora.