Igreja da Misericórdia: A Jewel of Évora
Discover the stunning Igreja da Misericórdia, a masterpiece of Manueline architecture in the heart of Évora, Portugal's historic city.
Igreja da Misericórdia, a stunning example of Manueline architecture in Évora, captivates visitors with its intricate design and rich history. Don’t miss the chance to explore this cultural gem.
A brief summary to Igreja da Misericórdia
- R. da Misericórdia 5, Evora, 7000-654, PT
- +351266748830
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the weekdays for a quieter experience.
- Check for guided tours to fully appreciate the church's history.
- Take time to admire the intricate details of the altarpieces inside.
Getting There
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Walking
If you're starting from the central square of Évora, Praça do Giraldo, head south towards R. 5 de Outubro. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with R. da Misericórdia. Turn left onto R. da Misericórdia, and you will find Igreja da Misericórdia at number 5 on your left. This walk should take approximately 10 minutes.
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Walking
From the Évora Cathedral, exit the cathedral and head east on R. do Século. Continue until you reach the junction with R. 5 de Outubro. Turn right onto R. 5 de Outubro and walk straight for about 5 minutes. When you reach R. da Misericórdia, turn left, and Igreja da Misericórdia will be at number 5. This route will take you around 15 minutes.
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Walking
If you are near the Roman Temple of Évora, exit the temple area and head northwest on R. do Moinho da Praça towards R. do Século. Turn right onto R. do Século, then left onto R. 5 de Outubro. Continue for a few minutes until you reach R. da Misericórdia. Turn left on R. da Misericórdia, and Igreja da Misericórdia will be at number 5. This journey should take about 12 minutes.
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