Monday, May 14, 2012

87 Units outstanding heritage value of the tourist district of Évora

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The Alentejo is already a tourism brand with tremendous value for Portugal, so after the indication of the remarkable sites of the districts of Portalegre and Beja , now we list the 86 notable sites of tourist interest in the district of Evora. Here are two examples of the amazing places that we must always revisit: the city of Évora (*****), perhaps the most beautiful city in Portugal and classified as World Heritage or the stunning cromlech Almendres (****) for us, at least as impressive and striking that Stonehenge (****) in England, which leaves us Indenters perennial for life.

templo de diana 300x224 87 Unidades de património notável com valor turístico do distrito de Évora

In a way the Portuguese have a most remarkable natural and built heritage that has been denied, forgotten and destroyed. It is up to us to remember that we have and he deserves the love and support. In the green plains in the spring (the season for right know) the 98 local notables District of Évora everyone ought to know are:

Alandroal (7)
Castle-Alandroal (**)
-Landscape in Fort Juromenha (**)
-Landscape and Castle Terena (*)
-Shrine of Nossa Senhora da Boa Nova Assumption (Terena) (**)
-Pagan Sanctuary of the Rock Mine (*)
-Sanctuary in Knoll Endovelicus the São Miguel da Mota (*)
-Menhir Stone Appeals (*)

Arraiolos and Mora (7)
-Castle Arraiolos and relevant technical landscape (**)
Convent-Loios or Our Lady of the Assumption (*)
-Roman ruins of the church of Santa Ana in Santana do Campo (*)
House-Always the Bride (*)
Fluviário-Mora (*)
-Anta-chapel of Pavia (*)
Eagles Tower-(*)

Borba, Redondo and Vila Viçosa (12)
Standard, Cruise Memorial Chapel and the Battle of Montes Claros (*)
-Fountain of Bicas Borba (*)
-Steps of Lord de Borba (*)
-Pousada Convento de Santo António and in the Serra de Ossa (**)
Anta, the estate of Candeeira (*)
Sheet Set-Vila Viçosa (*)
-Palace of Vila Viçosa and its museums (Coach, Chinese porcelain and Royal Treasury) (***)
We in the Port-Vila Viçosa (*)
Zoo-Vila Viçosa (*)
Castle-Vila Viçosa (**)
The Shrine of Our Lady of Conception of Vila Viçosa (*)
-Church and Cloister of the Convent of Chagas in Vila Viçosa (*)

Estremoz (10)
-Set of defensive walls Estremoz (*)
-Keep (**)
-Chapel of Saint Elizabeth (*)
Rossio, Marques de Pombal in Estremoz (*)
-Church of St. Francis in Estremoz (*)
-Panorama Ridge of Serra de Ossa the chapel of St. Gens (*)
Standard Ameixial commemorating the Battle of the (*)
-Roman Villa of Santa Vitória do Ameixial (*)
Castle-Veiros (*)
-Castle and Landscape Evoramonte (***)

Évora (30)
Cent history of Évora (World Heritage) (*****)
-Walls and doors of the Cathedral (*)
-Chapel of San Blas (*)
-Porch of the former palace of Don Manuel in the Public Garden (*)
-Church of St. Francis (***)
It should be noted here: Interior of the Church (**), Chapel of Bones (*), narthex facade with (*)
-Grace Church (**)
-Giraldo Square (*)
-Giraldo Square Fountain (*)
-Inside the church of St. Anthony (*)
-The Cathedral (***)
It should be noted here: Portal (*) with the statues of the apostolate of the Master Pero (**), Tower Lantern (***), rosettes (*), in the chapel of the Cathedral Spur (*), with choir their stalls (*), Treasure of Sacred Art and Museum of Évora (**), the cloister of the Cathedral (**)
-Museum of Évora (**)
-Roman Temple (called Diana) (***)
-Church and Convent Lóios Cadaval Palace (now Historic Pousada de Portugal) (**)
It should be noted here: the Church with the tombs (*), the twin gantry Chapter Room in the cloister (*)
Theatre-Garcia de Resende (*)
-Aqueduct of Silver Water (**)
-College of the Holy Spirit (University of Évora) (**)
It should be noted here: the facade of large Acts (**), Baroque tiles in classrooms relating to subjects taught (*)
-Palace of the Counts of Basto (*)
Mercy-Church of Évora (*)
-Largo das Portas de Moura (*)
Cloister-painted house of Vasco da Gama (*)
Outside the city of Évora
-Church of the Monastery of Cartuja (*)
-Convent of St. Benedict of Castris (*)
-Hotel Convent of Our Lady of the Thorn (**)
Castle-Valongo (*)
Almendres-Cromlech (****)
Anta Grande-Zambujeiro (***)
Anta, the Palace of Vine (**)
Set-Megalithic Valley Rodrigo (*)
Cromlech-Maria Valley Middle (*)
Portela-Cromlech of Mogos (*)
Quinta do Paco-Valverde, including the Convent of Bom Jesus de Valverde, Chapel and Cloister of Mitra (*)

Montemor-o-Novo (10)
Cuncos Cromlech-(*)
-Shrine of Paleolithic rock art and Neolithic Necropolis Escoural (***)
Castle-Montemor-o-Novo (*)
Anta-Chapel of Our Lady of Deliverance (St. Brissos) (*)
Anta-Grand Commandery of the Church (***)
Set-Megalithic Tojal (*)
Convent, N. Ms. Salutation (*)
-Murals in the Chapel of S. Pedro da Ribeira (*)
-Solar Tower Carvalhal (*)
-Convent of St. Sundays and Center museum (*)

Mourao and Reguengos Monsaraz (8)
Mourao-Castle (*)
Fortifications and set-Intramuros Village Monsaraz (***)
- Former Hall of Audience and Fresco of Good and Bad Judge (*)
-Chapel of Santa Catarina in Monsarraz (*)
The Xerez Cromlech-(*)
Outeiro-Menhir (*)
-Menhir Stone Appeals (*)
Stone-Valentine (*)



Portsmouth and Viana do Alentejo (3)
Castle-Portsmouth (*)
-Complex of Vera Cruz Marmelar (*)
-Mother Church of Viana do Alentejo (**)

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