The Majestic Cathedral of Évora: A Journey Through Time
Discover the stunning Gothic architecture and rich history of the Cathedral of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site in the heart of Portugal.
The Cathedral of Évora, a UNESCO World Heritage site, beckons tourists with its stunning Gothic architecture and rich history. Explore its intricate details and serene ambiance.
A brief summary to Cathedral of Évora
- Largo do Marquês de Marialva, Evora, 7000-809, PT
- +351266759330
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and optimal lighting for photography.
- Consider joining a guided tour to fully appreciate the history and architectural details.
- Dress modestly, as this is an active place of worship.
- Check the cathedral's website for any special events or services that may enhance your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
From the Praça do Giraldo, head southeast on Rua 5 de Outubro towards Largo do Marquês de Marialva. Continue straight for about 500 meters. You will pass by local shops and cafes. As you approach the Largo do Marquês de Marialva, you will see the Cathedral of Évora prominently on your left. The address is Largo do Marquês de Marialva, 7000-809 Évora.
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Walking
If you are near the Roman Temple of Évora, exit the temple area and walk towards the Praça do Giraldo. Once you reach the Praça do Giraldo, follow the previous directions from there.
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Walking
From the Évora Museum, exit and walk north on Rua de Serpa Pinto. Continue until you reach the Praça do Giraldo, then follow the previous directions towards the Cathedral of Évora.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Largo dos Mercadores
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pó de vir a ser ◦ departamento de escultura em pedra ◦ centro cultural de évora
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Igreja do Senhor Jesus da Pobreza.
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Centro interpretativo da cidade de Évora
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Baluarte do Conde de Lippe
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Unmissable attractions to see
Museum Frei Manuel do Cenáculo
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Rota dos Vinhos do Alentejo
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Carriage Collection
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Palácio da Inquisição
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Páteo de São Miguel
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Roman Temple of Évora
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Templo Romano Évora
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Porta de Moura
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Igreja de São João Evangelista / Igreja dos Lóios
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Essential places to dine
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Páteo
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Restaurante A Casa
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
O Cesto Artesanato - Casas Novas & Figueiredo, Lda.
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Gente da Minha Terra
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Oxalá
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Calzedonia
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
BarUe
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Feito ao Bife
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O Bar
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Oficina - Bar
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Bar Bardamoeda
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Bar Culpa Tua
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