Distrito de Évora

The Rome of Alentejo

Central Alentejo

The County (State) of Évora, in central Portugal whose head office is located 133 km to the east of the city of Lisbon is one of the 18 counties (distritos) of Portugal.


Heritage of Humanity (Unesco), historic city with an important wealth of monuments, among the which highlights the Roman Temple, also known as the Temple of Diana, the visit from Évora is mandatory. More attractions.


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Roman Temple, Évora © Jose Manuel / Images of Portugal


Évora, capital of the Alentejo (sub-region Alentejo Central) is the seat of the district and municipality of Évora.

Heritage of Évora

When in Évora, your Historical Center is between not to be missed, including four religious buildings, among which the Chapel of Nossa Senhora do Ó and the Avis port.





Évora and the dynamism of the Alentejo. Nowadays Évora occupies a prominent place in the region thanks to to the dynamism of its economic activity.

Counties of Évora

With an extension of 7400 km², the district of Évora is the second largest in the country in terms of territorial extension; comprises 14 municipalities (counties), to know:

Évora


Alandroal


Arraiolos


Borba


Estremoz


Montemor-o-Novo


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Mourão


Portel


Redondo


Reguengos de Monsaraz

The second largest city in the Évora district, Reguengos de Monsaraz was the European Wine City in 2015. Excellent place for getaways and Weekend.

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Viana do Alentejo


Vicosa Village



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CM Évora





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