Discover the Historic Charm of Páteo de São Miguel
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of Páteo de São Miguel, a captivating castle in Évora, Portugal.
Nestled in the heart of Évora, Páteo de São Miguel is a captivating castle that offers visitors a glimpse into Portugal's rich history and architectural beauty. With its stunning medieval structure and picturesque surroundings, it is an essential stop for tourists exploring this UNESCO World Heritage city.
A brief summary to Páteo de São Miguel
- Páteo de São Miguel, Evora, 7000-812, PT
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for fewer crowds and beautiful sunset views.
- Consider joining a guided tour to learn in-depth stories about the castle's history.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as exploring the castle's grounds may involve some uneven surfaces.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they may vary, especially on weekends.
Getting There
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Walking
Starting from the Praça do Giraldo, head east towards Rua 5 de Outubro. Continue straight for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Rua da República. Turn left onto Rua da República and walk straight for another 200 meters. You'll pass by several shops and cafes. At the end of Rua da República, turn right onto Rua do Muro. Follow this road as it curves and turns into Páteo de São Miguel, which will be on your left. Look for the sign indicating the entrance.
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Public Transport
From the main bus station in Évora, take bus line 1 towards the city center. Get off at the stop 'Praça do Giraldo'. From there, follow the walking directions mentioned above to reach Páteo de São Miguel. The bus ride takes approximately 10 minutes.
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Bicycle
If you have access to a bicycle, start at the Praça do Giraldo and head east along Rua 5 de Outubro. After about 300 meters, take a left onto Rua da República. Continue cycling straight until you reach the intersection with Rua do Muro. Páteo de São Miguel will be on your left. The total distance is roughly 700 meters and should take about 5 minutes.
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