Nestled in the heart of Portugal, the villa of União das freguesias de Évora (São Mamede, Sé, São Pedro e Santo Antão) is a true gem. This picturesque locale, part of the former municipality of Évora, is home to a wealth of historical and cultural assets. Amidst charming old-world streets and sun-drenched squares, the villa features a unique blend of architectural styles, from traditional Portuguese to Roman-Gothic influences. Visitors can experience the iconic Sé de Évora, a historic cathedral with grand gothic and baroque elements, or wander through the ancient Roman Temple of Évora. This villa also offers a myriad of inviting eateries serving delightful, authentic Portuguese cuisine, and the surrounding countryside presents ample opportunities for pleasant walks and wine tasting tours in the world-famous Alentejo region.
Evora, a fascinating city located in Southern Portugal, is rich in history, culture, and irresistible charm. Listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site, it is a treasure trove of well-preserved Roman ruins, medieval walls, and baroque-era patios which hint at the city's illustrious past. The iconic Roman Temple, one of the best-preserved Roman structures in the Iberian Peninsula, stands out among its architectural gems. The bone chapel or 'Capela dos Ossos' in the Church of Sao Francisco is another curious attraction. Evora is also renowned for its vibrant gastronomy scene featuring Alentejo wine and traditional Portuguese dishes. It is, without a doubt, a must-visit destination for all history lovers and food enthusiasts alike.